The human rights arm of the Organization of American States was asked Thursday to investigate whether the U.S. government helped orchestrate the ouster of former Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide by withholding vital aid and blocking a reinforcement of his bodyguard detail. The 47-page petition was filed with the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights by three groups that have supported Aristide — the TransAfrica Forum, the Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti and the Haiti-based Bureau des Avocats Internationaux — and the Allard K. Lowenstein International Human Rights Clinic at Yale Law School. Full Story
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