Weekly Report - 18 May 2004

HAITI: Asylum for Aristide in South Africa

Central America & Caribbean 18 May 2004 Modified: 18 May 2004 303 views

The South African government has offered ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide political asylum, though it is calling it a `temporary home'. Officials say that the decision was postponed until after the recent elections, and was taken after discussions with the US and France.

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