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September 1988 Haitian coup d'état

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put it, "Many people were outraged that these individuals could appear on television, without any disguise, confess their participation in these events and threaten future criminal acts with no fear of being arrested by the authorities." In addition, there were fears that the massacre could be the
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under General Namphy. Sgt. Heubreux introduced the new head of state, Prosper Avril, as "the most honest officer" in the Haitian Armed forces. Lt. Gen. Prosper Avril stated that he accepted the nomination as President to "save the country from anarchy and
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when Manigat sought to exercise his constitutional right to control military assignments.
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took place on 18 September 1988, when a group of non-commissioned officers in the
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in 1986 following demonstrations protesting his links to the previous regime of
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and to end a period of random violence and confusion in the army
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Index

Haiti
Haiti
Haiti
Haitian government
Haiti
Prosper Avril
Haiti
Henri Namphy
Haitian
Henri Namphy
Prosper Avril
National Council of Government
Leslie Manigat
1988 general election
June 1988 coup d'état
St. Jean Bosco massacre
Tonton Macoute
IACHR
Tonton Macoute
Armed Forces of Haiti
chain of command
National Council of Government
Jean-Claude Duvalier
"NEW GENERAL INSTALLED FOLLOWING HAITIAN COUP"
The Washington Post




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