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REVISED February 17, 2004
Press Release
Dated: February 16, 2004
Contact: Michelle Karshan, Foreign Press Liaison
National Palace, Haiti
Tel: (011509) 228-2058
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PRESIDENT ARISTIDE SAYS HAITI'S JUSTICE SYSTEM MIGHT USE FRAPH DOCUMENTS IN PURSUIT OF JUSTICE IN INVESTIGATION OF FRAPH LEADER, LOUIS-JODEL CHAMBLAIN

Please refer to these excellent articles on FRAPH:

David Grann for The Atlantic Monthly, June 2001 article Giving the Devil his Due


Alan Nairn for The Nation in HAITI UNDER CLOAK

Alan Nairn, "Our Man in FRAPH: Behind Haiti's Paramilitaries",. The Nation, 24
October 1994, p. 460, referring to Emannuel Constant,. the head of FRAPH. 20. ...

FRAPH genesis As described by investigate journalist Alan Nairn and by William Blum
"FRAPH, actually a front for the army,. . .spread ..."
which is excerpted from the book:

Killing Hope by William Blum

An Interview With Allan Nairn
... in The Nation, Nairn broke the story of the United States government's role in establishing and funding the brutal Haitian paramilitary death squad, FRAPH