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LAW STUDENTS AND ATTORNEYS LODGE COMPLAINT WITH INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION FOR FORMER HAITI PRIME MINISTERAnonyme, Tuesday, April 19, 2005 - 22:20
Hastings Human Rights Project for Haiti
Law students at the University of California, Hastings, along with Haitian and U.S. attorneys will file a petition tomorrow (April 20) with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) on behalf of Haiti’s former Prime Minister Yvon Neptune. Haiti’s political situation has been unstable since the February, 2004 coup in which President Jean-Bertrand Aristide was ousted. Yvon Neptune, who was Haiti’s last Constitutionally appointed Prime Minister, has been illegally imprisoned since June 2004. Contacts: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LAW STUDENTS AND ATTORNEYS LODGE COMPLAINT WITH INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION ON BEHALF OF FORMER HAITIAN PRIME MINISTER San Francisco, CA: April 19, 2005. Law students at the University of California, Hastings, along with Haitian and U.S. attorneys will file a petition tomorrow (April 20) with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) on behalf of Haiti’s former Prime Minister Yvon Neptune. Haiti’s political situation has been unstable since the February, 2004 coup in which President Jean-Bertrand Aristide was ousted. Yvon Neptune, who was Haiti’s last Constitutionally appointed Prime Minister, has been illegally imprisoned since June 2004. Mr. Neptune has yet to see a judge in his case, despite a Constitutional bar against holding detainees longer than 48 hours without judicial approval. “Mr. Neptune’s continued detention has placed his life in substantial danger, |
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