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1992, Jan |
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Haitian refugees at the U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay numbered 7,000 (out of a total 15,000). Pres. George Bush, claiming the refugees left Haiti for economic reasons, ordered their forced repatriation. | 1 |
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June 19 |
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Pres. Nerette stepped down, leaving the presidency vacant pending Aristide's return and inaugurating Marc L. Bazin as premier. | 2 |
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June 25 |
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After initiating an open sea interdiction policy (May 24) and effectively ending refugee movements, American forces completed the forcible return of over 27,000 refugees. | 3 |
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