PUBLIC APOLOGY AND RETRACTION STATEMENT
To: Sabine Philippe
Date: 9/26/2025
We, Jean Garry Astrel, Gotchen Bernard, Frenel Anacrayon, Pierre Jean Raymond Andre, Pierre Paul Theobale, Fred Alfred Joseph, Ernst Vilssaint, and Pedro Raphael, hereby issue this formal and unconditional apology and public retraction concerning a series of statements we made concerning Ms. Philippe, former President of the now dissolved League of Haitian American Diaspora Alliance Network (LHADAN).
These alleged statements were purportedly made through various media outlets, including:
(a) Radio Intrepide Internationale
(b) Radio Vouzan
(c) Radio Kiskeya
(d) Radio Caraibes
(e) Radio Ti-moun
(f) Radio Gamma
(g) Radio Verite
(h) Rezo-Nowdes Newspaper
(i) HLive (Radio and TV)
Over 20 WhatsApp broadcasting platform
Movers and Shakers
Ulysse Chenet
Antoine Joseph
Sergo Alexis
Chenet Joseph
Edwin D’Haiti
Communication Committee
Edgar Leblanc
Les fans de widens
Emmanuel Menard
Martine Megie
Raymond Joseph
Yvrose Celestin
Haiti-Dabord 1-8 groups
1. Azaka Nabis
2. Ras Amindada Marechal
We alleged that the named individuals made disparaging statements:
1. Misappropriated or defrauded funds from LHADAN for her personal benefit; 2. Maintained two separate bank accounts to embezzle money from LHADAN; 3. Received illicit funds from the Embassy of Haiti and Haitian politicians for her personal gain;
4. Engaged in prostitution;
5. Smoked crack cocaine;
6. Failed to issue or present any financial reports for LHADAN;
7. Was involved in the assassination of the President of Haiti.
8. Gave names of people for the CEP.
9. Registered the entity under her name.
10. Was Ariel Henry’s lover or friend.
We acknowledge that our actions have caused significant harm to Ms. Philippe’s personal and professional reputation, subjected her to public humiliation.
Collectively, we further recognize that these allegations have had an impact upon Sabine Philippe’s well-being and character and reputation.
Through this statement, we formally and unequivocally:
• Fully retract every defamatory statement made about Ms. Sabine Philippe; • Agirm that Ms. Philippe has never misappropriated or embezzled funds from LHADAN; • State that Ms. Philippe has never maintained secret bank accounts for fraudulent purposes;
• Confirm that Ms. Philippe has never received illicit payments from the Embassy of Haiti or any political figure;
• Acknowledge that Ms. Philippe has never engaged in prostitution, drug use, or any criminal activities;
• Clarify that Ms. Philippe has maintained proper financial reporting and transparency within LHADAN;
• Deny any implication that Ms. Philippe has ever been involved in the assassination of the President of Haiti.
We extend our sincerest and unconditional apology to Ms. Sabine Philippe, her family, her colleagues, former members of the dissolved LHADAN, and all individuals and organizations agected by the dissemination of these defamatory statements. We accept full responsibility for the harm caused and are committed to taking immediate corrective measures.
We hereby pledge to:
1. Publish and broadcast this Apology and Retraction Statement on all platforms where the defamatory statements were originally made;
2. Cease and desist from making, publishing, or repeating any such defamatory statements in the future;
3. Cooperate fully in all egorts to restore Ms. Philippe’s reputation and correct the public record.
This apology is intended as a formal acknowledgment of harm we alleged to have caused Ms. Philippe and the dissolved LHADAN and a step towards accountability.
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