Sunday, February 23, 2014

Haiti: Human Rights groups applaude appelate court's decision to open new investigations into Duvalier

Former Haitian leader, Jean-Claude Duvalier. PHOTO/File

Human rights watchdog, Amnesty International, has welcomed a decision by the appeal court in Haiti to open new investigations into former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier for crimes against humanity.

Amnesty International said the decision is a “major boost for the victims in their long quest for truth and justice.”

“This much-needed green light to continue the investigations is a victory for the victims of torture,

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