Thursday, February 7, 2013

Haiti: Duvalier to appear in court

Jean-Claude Duvalier

Former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier is scheduled to appear court on Thursday where it will be determined if he should face trial on embezzlement and human rights allegations.

But his lawyer, Reynold Georges, told reporters on Wednesday that the former president would prefer not to do so on the anniversary of his fall from power and flight into exile 27 years ago.

“He wants the date to be changed,” said Georges, who plans to reiterate

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