A Fragile Democracy - Burn
Photo Title
A Fragile Democracy - Burn
Photographer/Creator
Carol Guzy
Publisher
The Washington Post
Caption/Description
Four days of violence after Aristide made an angry speech at the funeral of a deputy and friend. Mobs burned belongings of suspected macoutes in a dechoukaj, resulting in the deaths of at least seven people. There was ear the violence would affect elections.
Citation
Carol Guzy, "A Fragile Democracy - Burn," in POYi Archive, Item #23670, http://archive.poy.org/index.php/items/show/23670 (accessed June 7, 2025).