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HAITI: PRESIDENT ARISTIDE MAKES CONCESSIONS TO OPPOSITION IN EFFORT TO END POLITICAL CRISIS.

Publication: NotiCen: Central American & Caribbean Affairs
Publication Date: 01-AUG-02
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide of the Fanmi Lavalas party recently signaled his intent to end a political crisis that was initially started by opposition allegations of fraud in the elections of May 2000. Aristide has agreed to a demand by the Organization of American States (OAS) to hold new internationally monitored parliamentary elections next spring. Aristide has also agreed to bring to a conclusion investigations of last December's attack on the National Palace, pay reparations to people who suffered damages resulting from the attack, and comply with other "confidence- building" measures.

Aristide has said that the attack on the National Palace was a failed coup attempt, but opposition figures have accused the government of staging the attack to justify a witch hunt...

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