Marc Louis Bazin’s Assessment, 35 Years Later

On the occasion of the funeral of Pastor Sylvio Claude, assassinated on September 30, 1991, in an ambush in the city of Les Cayes, the leader of MIDH, Marc Louis Bazin, cast a luminous glance at the particular and often disconcerting modalities of this long transition. In this colorful message, filled with truths and points for discussion, Marc Louis Bazin specified that “our country must confront the pitfalls of three transitions at once: the transition from autocratic order to democracy, the transition from a feverish economy to a pu