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2011-01-31: Police Said To Be Targeted by Préval Gangs by Cyrus Sibert, on Réseau Citadelle
Reportedly punishing them because they didn't crack down hard enough on pro-Martelly demonstrators in December. Some fear three hundred could be targeted.
Rating: 3
 
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2009-12-22: Kidnapper Says He Worked for Police by Le Nouvelliste
An accused murderer and kidnapper now in custody said he acted at the direction of a chief of police.
Rating: 3
 
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2009-10-21: Nous Devons Changer le Visage de Notre Pays en Commençant des Aujourd’hui by Dr. Gessie Coicou, Le Matin, à la Rencontre Patriotique pour une Stratégie de Sauvetage National
La stratégie de sortie de crise doit passer par des recommandations clairement exprimées. Cette stratégie doit indiquer les voies et moyens susceptibles d’apporter un changement durable dans le statu quo.
Rating: 5
 
4
2007-12-15: Most-wanted List by Ministry of Justice
If you have any information about them, a link is provided.
Rating: 3
 
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2007-04-05: 'Pinochet,' a Notorious Gangleader, Is Nabbed by Radio Kiskeya
"Pinochet," or Alain Cadet, a gang potentate vaguely claiming allegiance to Aristide, and whose depredations have been noted on this page before, is picked up by a joint U.N.-police operation.
Rating: 3
 
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2007-01-01: The Security Chaos by Claude Moise, in Le Matin
This violence is worse than the violence of the state, you don't know who is who, who is doing what and why. The police must be effectively led, supported by the population, and given a clear mission.
Rating: 3
 
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2006-09-24: French Ambassador Says Violence Is Political by Amb. Christian Connan on Radio Metropole
A lot of people think social projects will resolve the problem, as if somehow all the poor were assassins. That's absurd. Dialogue and negotiation won't do it, police work will.
Rating: 3
 
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2006-08-28: Judge Gassant Sworn In As Haiti's Chief Prosecutor by news sources
"From now on," says Judge Claudy Gassant, "Haiti's police must take back the streets."
Rating: 5
 
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2006-08-14: Le Premier Ministre Alexis annonce la creation prochaine d'une gendarmerie nationale en Haiti by Metropole Haiti
Prime Minister Alexis announces the creation of a gendarmerie nationale, distinct from the police, to address the security problems facing Haiti.
Rating: 3
 
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2006-07-31: Police Nab Twenty Suspected Kidnappers by Radio Kiskeya
One of the first kidnappers is arrested while holding a five-year-old boy.
Rating: 3
 
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2006-07-26: Government Declares War on Insecurity by Radio Kiskeya
There will be zero tolerance for insecurity, prime minister says. Starting today we devote our resources 24/7 for a definitive solution.
Rating: 3
 
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2006-05-27: Top Police Official Threatened by "Mafia High in the Government" by Radio Kiskeya
Police inspector-general reveals assassination plot against him and his family by judicial officials, prison guards, prisoners, and fugitives sought by the police, along with efforts to frame him.
Rating: 5
 
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2006-03-22: Police Will Be Depoliticized by Rene Preval, on Radio Metropole
They will be professionalized. Also calls for advance of HOPE, textile bill in U.S. that could create 40,000 jobs in Haiti.
Rating: 3
 
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2006-03-06: Backing Off from International Tutelage Over the Police by Radio Metropole
Prime Minister Latortue said he missed the clauses in the U.N. agreement putting the Haitian police under international trusteeship. These won't be validated, only those professionalizing the police.
Rating: 3
 
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2006-01-11: Spike in Kidnapping Linked to Coded Message from Aristide by police chief Mario Andresol, interviewed by Nancy Roc on Alterpresse
Police chief links presidential candidates, not named but presumed to include Preval, with kidnapping and says those responsible will be arrested.
Rating: 5
 
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2005-12-10: Cite Soleil Could Be Easily Dealt With by Guy Philippe, former rebel leader who overthrew Aristide, on Radio Metropole
The leader of the 2004 rebellion and suspected former drug trafficker, now presidential candidate, insists that police with tactical intelligence could handle Cite Soleil despite use of human shields, but the political will is lacking.
Rating: 3
 
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2005-12-10: Police Nab Arms, Guy Philippe Campaign Posters by Michael Lycius, police inspector, on Radio Metropole
Police grab M-14, ammunition, and camouflage uniforms in Delmas. Inspector concedes rise in kidnapping, which he attributes to cell phones, approach of Christmas and elections, and U.N. troops' unfamiliarity with language and customs.
Rating: 3
 
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2005-11-26: Report on Police Misconduct during August Shooting Spree in Stadium by Gessy Cameau Coicou, inspector-general of Haitian National Police
Exhaustive inquiry into police violence and overreaction to provocation during stadium event on August 20, covered on this web page by RNDDH. Its call for purge, prosecution is hopeful sign for badly-needed police reform.
Rating: 4
 
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2005-11-11: Support Prosecution of Police Charged in August Shooting Spree by Amb. Timothy M. Carney, on Radio Metropole
Ambassador Carney, former founding board member and chairman of Haiti Democracy Project, now calls for fair trials for charged policemen, while reiterating U.S. support for professionalization of police.
Rating: 5
 
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2005-11-03: Purge of Police Promised by Police chief Mario Andresol, on Caribbean Media Corp.
"We know there are policemen who chose to become kidnappers, drug traffickers and murderers. We are going to arrest all of them and send them to jail."
Rating: 3
 
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