military regime of Raoul Cédras

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The military regime of Raoul Cédras was the Haitian junta that seized power in a 1991 coup, overthrowing President Jean-Bertrand Aristide and ruling through widespread repression until its removal in 1994.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf de facto government
military junta
associatedPerson Michel François NERFINISHED
Philippe Biamby NERFINISHED
cameToPowerBy 1991 Haitian coup d’état NERFINISHED
capital Port-au-Prince NERFINISHED
characterizedBy extrajudicial killings
forced disappearances
political repression
torture
widespread human rights abuses
country Haiti
endDate 1994-10-15
endedBy Operation Uphold Democracy NERFINISHED
U.S.-led military intervention in Haiti
facedOppositionFrom Jean-Bertrand Aristide NERFINISHED
Lavalas movement NERFINISHED
Organization of American States NERFINISHED
United Nations NERFINISHED
governedTerritory Republic of Haiti NERFINISHED
leader Raoul Cédras NERFINISHED
mainLanguage Haitian Creole
notableEvent 1993 Governors Island Agreement NERFINISHED
Raboteau massacre NERFINISHED
notRecognizedBy Organization of American States NERFINISHED
United Nations NERFINISHED
officialLanguage French
overthrew Jean-Bertrand Aristide NERFINISHED
overthrewGovernment first Aristide administration
politicalIdeology right-wing authoritarianism
precededBy first presidency of Jean-Bertrand Aristide
recognizedBy limited number of foreign governments
region Caribbean
resultedIn restoration of Jean-Bertrand Aristide
startDate 1991-09-30
subjectTo OAS embargo
UN sanctions
international sanctions
succeededBy restored presidency of Jean-Bertrand Aristide
suppressed independent media
popular organizations
pro-Aristide activists
timePeriod 1990s
typeOfRepression military rule
usedParamilitaryGroup FRAPH NERFINISHED
usedSecurityForce Haitian Armed Forces NERFINISHED
violated Inter-American human rights norms
UN human rights standards

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Operation Uphold Democracy opponent military regime of Raoul Cédras