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Jean Dominique

Haitian journalist (1930-2000) · Haiti · On the map · Journalists · Died at 69

Jean Léopold Dominique was a Haitian journalist and activist for human rights and democracy in Haiti. His station, Radio Haiti-Inter, was the first to broadcast news, investigative reporting, and political analysis in Haitian Creole, the language spoken by most Haitian people.

Jean Dominique is read about 18 times a day, in 8 languages.

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On 3 April 2000 he was assassinated as he arrived for work at Radio Haiti-Inter. An extensive though turbulent investigation failed to officially identify and bring to justice the primary perpetrators, who remain at large.

Country
Haiti
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1930 to 2000 · aged 69

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