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Mimi Barthelemy dies in Paris
CSMS Magazine Staff Writers The news came with great sadness. Mimi Barthelemy, the tireless ambassador of Haitian culture, has suddenly passed on. According to her longtime friend Gérald Bloncourt, she may have suffered a heart attack. She was 72....
Haiti: Michel Martelly and Duvalierism
CSMS Magazine Staff Writers In what has long been a clear assertion by many, it is now that the world is coming to grip with the real aim behind Michel Martelly, the current president of Haiti. In a lengthy article published by Associated Press, it is...
Haiti: Garry Conille won the Prime Minister prize
CSMS Magazine Staff Writers The protracted war of words between Michel Martelly and the Haitian lawmakers ended last week with the approval of Garry Conille as the country’s new PM. Sources close to the political tergiversation said the ratification...
René Préval owes Haiti an explanation
By Ardain Isma CSMS Magazine Staff writer The stunning return of Jean Claude Duvalier last Sunday without a doubt struck the hearts of many across the world. However, there are people in Haiti—in position of power—who appear quite coy to the idea...
Jean Claude Duvalier taken into custody
CSMS Magazine Staff Writers In a major twist of events, the former Haitian dictator, Jean Claude Duvalier, was taken into custody by Haitian police. He was led away from his hotel room to a Court House near downtown Port-au-Prince. Early this morning,...
Duvalier has return ticket to France
CSMS Magazine Staff writers In latest developments, Associated Press confirms that Baby Doc has a return ticket to France. According to AP, Jean Claude Duvalier is scheduled to return to France on January 20th. Human rights organizations are demanding...
Jean Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier back in Haiti
CSMS Magazine Staff Writers Who would believe it? The man, who fled the country under the cover of darkness on that dramatic day of February 6th of 1986, has returned. Yes, Jean Claude Duvalier surprised the world and made good on his threat to return...