Haiti - NOTICE : Political offenders will be prosecuted and punished
Me Clame-Ocnam Dameus, the Government Commissioner at the Court of First Instance (TPI) in Port-au-Prince, condemns with the utmost rigor the criminal acts that were committed during various street demonstrations including the Capital.
He informs, therefore, that "the perpetrators of these acts will be brought before the competent courts to respond of their acts. As a result, he invites victims to go to the public prosecutor's office to lodge their complaints."
In addition, he informs everyone that "political offenders, organizers or participants in these violent demonstration, will be prosecuted and punished in accordance with the law."
Commissioner Dameus "reaffirms to the population in general and to the victims in particular the will of the Public Prosecutor's Office to maintain public order and guarantees that no act of violence will be tolerated."
