Haiti - Politic : Reaction of Gary Bodeau to US and Canadian sanctions (video) 08/04/2023 10:16:02
Following the sanctions announced Wednesday, April 5, 2023 by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) of the United States Treasury Department, against the former Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies, Gary Bodeau accused of "involvement in acts of corruption” https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-39234-haiti-flash-gary-bodeau-sanctioned-for-corruption-by-the-usa.html , after having already been sanctioned with two other politicians by the Canada which believes "[...] these individuals are using their status as current or previous public office holders to protect and enable the illegal activities of armed criminal gangs, including through money laundering and other acts of corruption [...]" https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-38176-haiti-flash-canada-imposes-sanctions-on-3-other-haitian-politicians.html Gary Bodeau expressed in a video posted on social networks to explain himself.
He declared, among other things, that he intended to use with serenity and discretion all the mechanisms provided for by law in order to defend himself from these allegations and not to resort to the media...
Former President of the Chamber of Deputies Gary Bodeau :