PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Hundreds of people have turned out in Haiti for the funeral of former dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier. The crowd included both supporters and opponents of the ...

Haiti’s former dictator Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier, who ruled the impoverished Caribbean nation with an iron fist from 1971 until his ouster in 1986, died on Saturday of a heart attack. He was 63 ...

Jean-Claude Duvalier, the self-proclaimed "president for life" of Haiti whose corrupt and brutal regime sparked a popular uprising that sent him into a 25-year exile, has died of a heart attack. His ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) – A Haitian appellate court called for further investigation into human rights abuses allegedly committed during the 15-year rule of former dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier, ...

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 ...

The death of Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier, at 63 years, caught many by surprise. I expected it. I was with a group of friends in Washington, when the news broke on January 16, 2011 that Jean-Claude ...

A Haitian judge summoned Jean-Claude Duvalier to appear in court after the former dictator defied an order to attend a hearing to determine whether he should again face charges for human-rights abuses ...

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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 ...