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Haitians displaced by violence face deportation after fleeing to Dominican Republic

Haitians displaced by violence face deportation after fleeing to Dominican Republic

Summary

Many Haitians have fled to the Dominican Republic due to violence and instability in Haiti. The United Nations reports that a large number are now being sent back to Haiti, while living in uncertain situations in the Dominican Republic.

Key Facts

  • 1.4 million Haitians have fled from their homes due to violence and instability.
  • Many of these Haitians have crossed the border into the Dominican Republic.
  • Haitians in the Dominican Republic live in fear and uncertainty.
  • Many of these refugees have been deported back to Haiti.
  • The information is part of a report focusing on global border security.
  • The report was created by fellows from British Columbia University's Global Reporting Program and narrated by Ali Rogin.
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