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Haiti: Pierre-Antoine Still Missing

Thursday, May 15th, 2008 @ 14:07 UTC

by Janine Mendes-Franco

Countries:: Haiti
Topics:: Freedom of Speech, Cyber-Activism, Elections, History, Human Rights, Law, Media, Protest, International Relations, Politics
Languages:: English

Blog de Port-au-Prince draws attention to the fact that Lovinsky Pierre-Antoine, a prominent human rights worker and Famni Lavalas activist who has been missing since August 12, 2007, still has not been located.

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