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Canada brings sanctions against former Haitian justice ministers

Demonstrators march in Haiti in February, demanding better living conditions amid economic and political turmoil [File: Ralph Tedy Erol/Reuters]

The Canadian government has announced sanctions against two former Haitian justice ministers over allegations of corruption and involvement with criminal organisations.

On Tuesday, Canada said that it would seize any assets held by Berto Dorce and Liszt Quitel, accusing the former ministers of laundering money for criminal gangs that have risen in power in Haiti since the assassination of former President Jovenel Moise last year.

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