HUMAN RIGHTS IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
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Blog
8 Wins Against Gender-based Discrimination, Violence and Injustice
March 9, 2026
Press Release
Dominican Republic: The Facts Debunk the Myth – Migrants Do Not Overburden the Health System
November 18, 2025
Press Release
On World Refugee Day, States Throughout the Americas Must Uphold the Right to Seek Asylum
June 20, 2025
Press Release
Amnesty International Warns of Devastating Consequences as Abrupt U.S. Foreign Aid Cuts Threaten Human Rights Globally
May 29, 2025
Press Release
Dominican Republic: The Fight Against Racism Must be Respected and Protected by the Authorities
March 22, 2025
Blog
In the Wake of Secretary Rubio’s First International Trip, U.S. – Latin America Relations Must Center Human Rights
January 31, 2025
Press Release
Dominican Republic: President Luis Abinader’s Second Mandate Must Prioritize Respect for Human Rights and Put an End to Racist Migration Policies
August 28, 2024 | Detention
Press Release
Governments and Police Must Stop Using COVID-19 Pandemic as Pretext for Abuse
December 16, 2020 | abuses by law enforcement
Press Release
Reckless deportations from Dominican Republican leaving thousands in limbo in Haiti
June 13, 2016 | Dominican Republic
Report
Where are We Going to Live?: Migration and Statelessness in Haiti and the Dominican Republic
June 13, 2016 | Dominican Republic
Press Release
Amnesty International’s Annual State of the World Report Slams Governments, Including the U.S., for Global Assault on Freedoms
February 22, 2016 | Child Marriage