Ronald Dauphin

Ronald Dauphin is a Haitian grassroots activist, customs worker and political prisoner who has been imprisoned without trial since March 2004. A member of Fanmi Lavalas, he was arrested by armed rebels on March 1, 2004 - the day after the controversial Haitian President, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, fled into exile which was triggered by both a popular and an armed uprising. Mr. Dauphin has spent the ensuing years in a Haitian prison without having been convicted of any crime.

Read more about Ronald Dauphin:  Legal Background, International Support For Justice For Ronald Dauphin, Human Rights Organizations Urge Release of Haiti's Political Prisoners, Prison Situation in Haiti

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