June 2015

Dominican Republic to begin deporting Haitian immigrants

June 19, 2015 in Regional

Dominican Republic authorities were preparing on Wednesday to deport thousands of undocumented Haitian migrants and Dominicans of Haitian descent, with a midnight deadline to register for official residency documents. “If they aren’t registered, they will be repatriated,” said Gen. Rubén Paulino, who heads the country’s Immigration...