1992 Photo Contest, Spot News, 3rd prize
Photographer

Leslie Stone

Sygma

01 January, 1991

The violence that had characterized Haiti reached a new peak in January 1991. A leader of former dictator Duvalier's secret police the sinister Tonton Macoutes tried to seize power, but this time the army sided with the democratic forces. A bloody backlash followed.

About the photographer

Leslie Stone

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