Evans Paul

Evans Paul, called K-plimo, is a Haitian politician and former president of the Democratic United Committee (Komite inite Demokratik, KID). He was elected mayor of Port-au-Prince in the 1990 elections that brought Jean-Bertrand Aristide's National Front for Change and Democracy party to power. He made an unsuccessful run for President of Haiti in the 2006 elections under the Democratic Alliance Party banner.[1][2] He was leader of the Convergence Démocratique prior to the 2004 Haitian rebellion which overthrew Aristide.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Indepth Haiti :Key Players". CBC News Online. February 22, 2006. http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/haiti/keyplayers.html. Retrieved 2008-10-21. 
  2. ^ "Evans Paul". Haiti Election 2005. http://www.haitielection2005.com/presidential_candidates.php/20. Retrieved 2008-10-21. 
  3. ^ Seth DeLong, CounterPunch]], 21 December 2004, Aiding Oppression in Haiti