- Alexandre Paul
Alexandre Paul was an in independent candidate in Haiti 2005 election. Born in
Port-au-Prince of humble parents, with perseverance and intelligence graduated from the "Petit Seminaire College St Martial where he spent all his academic years. After the Baccalaureats he obtained a degree from theHautes Etudes Internationales et Diplomatie , a new university. Later, he was able to earn a licence in Law. He studied Government and Politics at St. John's University in New York. In 1993, he earn the degree of Juris Doctor at Brigham Young University.After working at the National Bank for 14 years he was posted at the United Nations as a Minister Consellor. He served there for three years. Then, he was transferred to the Bahamas where he served six years. Transferred as chargé d'affaires to England and then to Miami, Florida as Consul General. He stayed there for four years. In 1993 he was the head attorney for the electoral counsel (Conseil Electoral Provisoire). He distinguished himself as a person who defended the Haitians by all legal means.
After spending 3 years as a political prisonner, he became convince that the voice of one man could make a difference and ran as a presidential candidate. As a candidate he was the sole voice demanding the respect of the laws for the good of all citizen whatever their social status. He wrote many articles in the Haitians newspapers: Le Nouvelliste and Le Matin, in the Bahamas in the Nassau Guardian and in Florida in the Miami Herald.
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