Historical Events tagged with "gonaïves"
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Politics & Government
Rebels Capture Gonaïves, Igniting Haitian Rebellion
February 5th, 2004 21 years ago
The city of Gonaïves fell to the Revolutionary Artibonite Resistance Front, marking a pivotal moment in the 2004 Haiti rebellion. Amid rising discontent towards the government of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, local rebels took control of the city, showcasing widespread grievances against perceived corruption and poverty. The capture marked the beginning of significant unrest and civil strife in the country, influencing the political landscape dramatically.
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