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Justice derailed : the uncertain fate of Haitian migrants and Dominicans of Haitian descent in the Dominican Republic
(International Law and Organizations Program, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, 2015)
Over time, the Dominican Republic formalized a more restrictive definition of citizenship by birth. By expanding the interpretation of what it means to be “in transit,” the Dominican Republic began to chip away at its jus ...
Torn at the seam: migration, deportations, and humanitarian concerns on the island of Hispaniola
(International Law and Organizations Program, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, 2016)
In 2013, the Dominican Republic’s Constitutional Tribunal rendered Sentence 168-13, which infamously made many Dominicans of Haitian descent effectively stateless. This Sentence also called for a national regularization ...