Guy Philippe

Will Guy Philippe return to Haitian politics or Can he? Some people are wondering

In the wake of Senator Guy Philippe's impending release from a six-year prison term in the United States, discussions about his potential return to Haitian politics are taking center stage. more »

August 15, 2023 11:54 AM

Senator Guy Philippe gets early release from USA prison: Will he return to the Haitian political landscape?

Guy Philippe, the Haitian Senator who never swore in, is set to be released from prison after serving a six-year sentence in the United States. With news of his imminent release and plans to re-enter Haiti, questions arise about the impact of his return on a country striving for stability and progress. more »

August 15, 2023 11:29 AM

Guy Philippe's Senate Seat up for grabs in next Haiti Elections

Besides the mandate of 10 Senators (one third of the Senater / tier Senat), Guy Philippe's six-year Senate seat will be up for grabs in next Haiti Elections in October 2019 bringing the number of senators to be elected to eleven. more »

January 8, 2019 5:26 AM

AUDIO: Guy Phillipe says he is going to appeal his case, hearing is scheduled for July 31st

Listen to this audio, Former Haitian rebel leader turned Senator Guy Phillipe who is in prison in the United States on money laundering charges says he received the OK to apeal his case before a judge on July 31 2018. more »

June 15, 2018 6:31 AM

Two Haitian Senators missing in action!

The Haitian senate is operating with two Haitian Senators missing in action. Can you guess you know who they are? more »

May 2, 2018 8:43 AM

Senator-Elect Guy Phillipe will spend his full term as Senator behind bars in a US Prison

Guy Phillipe who was arrested and extradited to Haiti days before being sworn in as senator of the republic will spend his term behind bars. His past caught up with him apparently. more »

June 21, 2017 12:44 PM

Haiti Politics - Guy Philippe accuses Youri Latortue as the Mastermind behind his arrest

Haitian senator-elect Guy Philippe accuses Senate president Youri Latortue and 4 other Lavalas senators for his arrest and extradition to the United States... more »

February 14, 2017 10:58 AM

Haiti - Guy Philippe denies any involvement in Aux Cayes Police Attack, Blames President Privert

Guy Philippe denies any involvement in Police attack in the city of Les Cayes that left 2 officers dead and one injured. Philippe says this an attempt by president Privert to stay power and shift the focus on other thing... more »

May 17, 2016 5:10 PM

FLASH: Haiti - Guy Phillipe's name mentioned in Police Attack in Aux Cayes

Haiti - Guy Phillipe's name was mentioned in connection to the police Attack in Les Cayes... According to news report one of the assailants arrested by police said some of the other men involved in the attacked said they received orders from Guy Philippe. more »

May 16, 2016 8:02 PM

FLASH AUDIO: Guy Philippe Declares WAR on Port-au-Prince Politicians, No Transition he says

Listen to this AUDIO: Guy Philippe says IF Port-au-Prince Politicians want a WAR, BRING IT... Guy Phillipe says he will allow politicians from Port-au-Prince to DICTATE to the rest of the country what THEY want... "No Government of Transition can come to my departments to tell us what to to unless they win in a WAR," he says... Listen... more »

January 24, 2016 8:04 AM