Evans Lescouflair is a Haitian politician. He formerly served as
Minister of Youth, Sports and Civic Action and as leader of the
Cooperative Action to Build Haiti
The Cooperative Action to Build Haiti (KONBA, aka "Working Together to Build Haiti", Haitian Creole: ''Konbit pou Bati Ayiti'' / French: ''Coumbite pour Reconstruire Haïti'') is a political party in Haiti. The party was formerly led by Evans Les ...
political party.
He has faced several allegations of having committed sexual assault. In 2015,
Himmler Rebu, who was then serving as Haitian Minister of Sports, accused Lescouflair of having abused youth sports players. In March 2022, additional allegations of sexual abuse surfaced against him, including from youth former members of the
Club Sportif Saint-Louis and from
Claude-Alix Bertrand, the Haitian ambassador to
UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) aimed at promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture. It ...
. On 2 July that year, he was arrested in Panama.
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Haitian politicians
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people