Identity elements
Name and location of repository
Beschrijvingsniveau
Stuk
Titel
Macoute trial
Datum(s)
- July 1986 (Vervaardig)
Omvang
Naam van de archiefvormer
(1949-)
Content and structure elements
Bereik en inhoud
Lawyers for famed Ton-Ton Macoute boss Paul Vericain glance in fear at the reaction of an overflowing courtroom mob, after declaring his client’s innocence of charges for hundreds of murders under the Duvalier regime. Soon after the fall of the dictator in February 1986, several leading Macoutes were tried and imprisoned in July 1986.