In the past 12 months, Haiti — already the western hemisphere’s economic basket case — has suffered an epic earthquake that according to latest estimates killed more than 250,000 people and leveled ...

“Baby Doc was more relaxed than Papa Doc, who was much more strict. If he followed in his dad’s footsteps, he would have made sure things were done properly,” Charles Forbin, Haiti’s consul general in ...

MIAMI (Reuters) - Haiti must try former dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier to uphold the rule of law and strengthen the government in the unstable, earthquake-battered Caribbean nation, said an ...

Yesterday, Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier returned to Haiti after nearly a quarter century in exile in France. I think it is safe to say Baby Doc didn’t come back to Haiti to drink in its healing ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haitian Bishop Francois-Wolff Ligonde, who presided over the lavish wedding of former dictator Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier and was viewed as an ardent supporter of the ...

Last week, former Haitian President Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier returned to Haiti, ending his 25-year exile after a 1986 popular uprising had ousted the notoriously corrupt ruler. As the still ...

MIAMI (Reuters) - Haiti's ex-dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier says "solidarity" led him to return to his Caribbean homeland where his name is still reviled by many and where he faces claims ...

The regime of Haiti's dictator, Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier, was so corrupt and brutal he was forced out of the country 25 years ago. Yesterday, despite the prospect of prosecution, he left ...

On Sunday, Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier stunned Haiti by returning from 25 years of luxurious exile in France. Today, police took him from his hotel in Port-au-Prince and government officials say ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) – Before President Michel Martelly took office in May 2011, Haiti’s top prosecutor had recommended that former strongman Jean-Claude Duvalier face trial for the abuses ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier will not get a formal state funeral, his attorney said Thursday. Duvalier, the self-designated “president-for-life” ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier returned Sunday to Haiti nearly 25 years after a popular uprising against his brutal dictatorship forced him into exile ...