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François Duvalier
"Papa Doc," Haitian dictator who ruled through terror, the Tonton Macoutes secret police, and US-backed authoritarianism
Political Figure
Overview
François Duvalier. Profile pending review.
Key Affiliations
Controversies & Concerns
Brutal dictatorship maintained through Tonton Macoutes death squads while receiving US support
Related Investigations (1)
Known Associates & Connections
Jean-Claude Duvalier
Son "Baby Doc" who inherited dictatorship
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
Aristide rose against Duvalier family legacy
Sources & Documentation
1 documented sources from official records, investigations, and reports
Personal Information
Education
Key Timeline
1957
Seized power in Haiti, established brutal dictatorship backed by US Cold War interests