Dominican Republic, OAS and Haiti
Dominican Republic starts mass deportations of Haitians and expels nearly 11,000 in a week
The Dominican Republic said Tuesday it has deported or repatriated nearly 11,000 Haitians in the past week, fulfilling a pledge to do so weekly as neighboring Haiti scrambles to handle the influx while besieged by gang violence and poverty.
Haiti Demands OAS help to stop Dominican Republic’s ‘discriminatory’ deportations, sets up migrant working group
Haitian authorities asked the Organization of American States (OAS), saying the Dominican Republic’s mass deportation campaign violates migrants' rights
Haiti blasts Dominican Republic’s mass deportations, tells OAS it’s ‘discriminatory’
Haiti will not stand by as Dominican authorities launch a brutal and discriminatory operation against our people because of the color of their skin.”
Haiti condemns Dominican Republic's plan to deport 10,000 migrants weekly
Haiti's foreign minister on Monday blasted a policy announced last week by the neighboring Dominican Republic to deport tens of thousands of migrants back to Haiti, where gang violence is fueling a devastating humanitarian crisis.
Dominican Republic to deport up to 10,000 Haitians a week, citing an ‘excess’ of immigrants
The Dominican Republic announced Wednesday that it would start massive deportations of Haitians living illegally in the country, expelling up to 10,000 of them a week.
Dominican Republic expels nearly 11,000 Haitians in first week of deportations
Dominican officials said 7,591 Haitian immigrants were deported and 3,323 were repatriated between Oct. 1 and Oct. 7.
Haiti foreign minister blasts Dominican Republic's mass deportation plan
Haiti's foreign minister on Monday blasted a policy announced last week by the neighboring Dominican Republic to deport tens of thousands of migrants back into Haiti, where gang violence is fueling a devastating humanitarian crisis.
República Dominicana deporta a casi 11.000 haitianos en una semana
República Dominicana ha deportado a casi 11.000 haitianos en la última semana mientras el vecino país lucha por manejar esa afluencia en medio del asedio de la pobreza y la violencia de las pandillas.
Dominican Republic to ramp up deportations as Haiti conflict worsens
The Dominican Republic on Wednesday announced an "immediate" plan to deport up to 10,000 migrants per week, as it ramps up ...
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Dominican Republic closes all borders with Haiti for as long as necessary
Dominican Republic authorities closed all land, air, and sea borders with Haiti over a dispute stemming from the construction of a canal in Haitian territory that affects the flow of water from ...
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Dominican Republic says will expel up to 10,000 Haitian migrants a week
The Dominican Republic says it plans to expel as many as 10,000 Haitian migrants per week, despite a longstanding call from the United Nations to end forced returns to Haiti amid a surge in gang ...
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Dominican Republic will deport up to 10,000 Haitians a week, citing an 'excess' of immigrants
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — The Dominican Republic announced ... which shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti. Figueroa said officials have seen an increase in Haitian migrants ...
New leader takes over Haiti’s transitional presidential council marred by corruption allegations
A new leader has been sworn in for Haiti’s transitional presidential council as it grapples with the fallout of serious ...