Former rebel leader Guy Philippe has been repatriated to Haiti, following the completion of his US prison sentence for money laundering.

Authorities in Haiti held former rebel leader Guy Philippe on Friday at a police station where he remained a day after the United States repatriated him to Haiti, his

Notorious coup leader Guy Philippe returned to Haiti on Thursday after the U.S. government repatriated him, sparking concerns that his presence could unleash further upheaval in a country already reeling from gang violence and political instability.

One of Haiti’s most controversial figures is back in his troubled homeland after being deported from the United States on Thursday. Guy Philippe, the former Haitian police commander who led a rebellion in 2004 that overthrew President Jean Bertrand Aristide and then spent nearly a dozen years evading U.