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Claude Raymond

Modern HaitiLast Updated · Apr 23, 2026

Claude Raymond was a retired Haitian general and Duvalierist figure who appears in the vault's sources as the organizing center of the election-day violence on November 29, 1987 — the day that came to be called Bloody Sunday.

He is not a president, a junta head, or a formal commander during the 1987 crisis. His significance is precisely that he operated outside official structures while retaining the capacity to coordinate large-scale political violence against the first free election Haiti h...

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