Former Haitian Rebel Leader Guy Philippe Repatriated by US

Philippe's Return Sparks Concerns of Further Unrest in Haiti

Former Haitian rebel leader Guy Philippe has been repatriated to Haiti by the US after serving six years in a US prison on charges of money-laundering linked to Colombian drug trafficking.
Philippe played a key role in the 2004 rebellion against former President Jean-Bertrand Aristide and has been accused of masterminding attacks on police stations and other targets.
Upon his return, Philippe was held at a police station in Haiti for questioning. He has not been charged and no hearing has been held.
Philippe's return to Haiti has sparked concerns about further upheaval in the country, which is already dealing with widespread gang violence and political instability.
Philippe has stated in recent interviews that he intends to be involved in his country’s affairs, raising questions about his potential role in the country's future.