Dominican republic election articles
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Opinion: In the Dominican Republic presidential elections are fueled by anti-Blackness
The Dominican Republic is experiencing a rise in anti-Haitianismo, with the current president and leading presidential candidates promoting the demonization and criminalization of anything Black, and a 250-mile wall being built to deter Haitian immigrants.
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Dominican Election On Knife Edge As Presidential Debate Approaches
The upcoming Dominican election hangs in the balance as incumbent Luis Abinader faces off against former President Leonel Fernández.
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Dominican Republic government sees U.S. human rights report as “aggressive”
Santo Domingo – The Government of the Dominican Republic considered “aggressive” and “unfounded” the report of the U.S. State Department, in which it accuses the DR of violating human rights in the deportation of Haitians. The following is the full statement released on Monday: This afternoon, the Government of the Dominican Republic has taken cognizance of our country’s extensive Report on Human Rights issued by the U.S. Department of State. We are studying the report and will respond in due...