By Hogla Enecia Pérez and Frances Robles Relations between the neighboring countries on the island of Hispaniola have long been frosty. They are now complicated by up to 10,000 deportations a week. Source: The New York Times Category: Immigration and Emigration, Human Rights and Human Rights Violations, Deportation, Dominican Republic, Haiti
Tag: Haiti
By Frances Robles The killings in a Port-au-Prince slum, which appeared to target practitioners of voodoo, were ordered by a gang leader, a human rights organization said. Source: The New York Times Category: Gangs, United Nations, Haiti, Port-au-Prince (Haiti), Rumors and Misinformation, Voodoo
By Global Issues UNITED NATIONS, Dec 03 (IPS) – As a result of the ongoing hostilities from gang violence in Haiti, children continue to bear the brunt of the humanitarian crisis. Armed gangs have committed various human rights violations, many of which compound issues surrounding food insecurity, displacement, and social instability for millions of children […]