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Dominican Republic's 2024 Deportations Exceed 276,000 Haitians Amid Border Crisis

Credited from: CNN

  • The **Dominican Republic** has deported more than **276,000 Haitians** throughout 2024, as reported by the country’s **Immigration Directorate**.
  • In the last quarter of 2024, over **94,000 Haitians** were deported weekly, following an operation mandated by the **National Security and Defense Council**.
  • Authorities indicated that deportations were essential to manage what they termed an **“excess”** of Haitian migrants within their borders.
  • Despite claims of adherence to **human rights**, images surfaced showing migrants inadequately transported by law enforcement.
  • This influx of deportations occurs amidst a significant **political and social crisis in Haiti**, where gangs dominate major areas.

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