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Dominican Republic: Widow of lynching victim in dire need
The widow of Henry "Tulile" Claude Jean, a 35-year-old Haitian shoe-shine and cobbler was found lynched in a park in…
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On campaign trail, Martelly pledges to restore disbanded military force
Haitian presidential candidate Martelly pledges to restore disbanded military force.
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Dominican Republic spending big bucks on DC lobbyist to push back on criticism of expulsions
In September 2013, the Dominican Republic’s Constitutional Court ruled that those born to undocumented foreigners would not be able to…
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Why is Sen. Marco Rubio so anxious to have Laurent Lamothe in Haiti’s elections?
Why Sen. Marco Rubio is anxious to have Laurent Lamothe in Haiti’s elections.
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As violent crime spreads in Haiti, poor neighborhoods hit hard
While unemployment, abject poverty, unsanitary conditions, food insecurity, and other scourges gnaw at the daily life of the urban poor…
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Eight dead, 10 wounded: terrible killings in Pele neighborhood
During the night of June 27, from about 7 p.m. until 2 a.m., bandits with automatic weapons from Port-au-Prince’s Simon…
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Haiti far from ready to receive those deported from Dominican Republic
In May 2015, the Defense Ministry announced the Contingency Plan to receive undocumented Haitians who were to be deported from…
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Dominican Republic: Behind the deportation of descendants of Haitians
On June 14 the deadline expired for Dominicans of Haitian heritage to apply for resident permits after the 2014 law…
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Racist deportations target Dominicans of Haitian heritage
A wave of anti-Haitian violence has spread across the Dominican Republic in recent months, encouraged by the enforcement of a…
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Opinions in Haiti differ on changing the electoral schedule
Last week, in a conversation with Haitian journalists in Washington, D.C., Thomas Adams, the Haiti special coordinator at the State…
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