André Michel is a human rights and anti-corruption lawyer and opposition leader in
Haiti
Haiti (; ht, Ayiti ; French: ), officially the Republic of Haiti (); ) and formerly known as Hayti, is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and ...
. He has been involved in protests alleging corruption by various political leaders and has been involved in protests calling for the resignation of Haiti's president
Jovenel Moïse
Jovenel Moïse (; ; 26 June 1968 – 7 July 2021) was a Haitian entrepreneur and politician, who served as the 43rd President of Haiti from 2017 until his assassination in 2021. He was sworn in as president in February 2017 after winning the ...
. He was arrested in 2013. He has been a critic of Michel Martelly and his PHTK party. His arrest spurred a large protest.
Along with another lawyer he raised issues about former U.S. president
Bill Clinton
William Jefferson Clinton ( né Blythe III; born August 19, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 42nd president of the United States from 1993 to 2001. He previously served as governor of Arkansas from 1979 to 1981 and agai ...
role with the U.N. in Haiti.
References
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Haitian politicians
Human rights lawyers