/tags/haitian-dominicans Haitian-Dominicans en-US WLRN Thu, 30 Jul 2015 23:16:53 GMT /news/2015-07-30/deportation-cruelty-is-the-last-thing-the-dominican-republics-cruel-image-needs COMMENTARYYou don’t need to be a detective to know that the Dominican Republic has already begun deporting Haitian-Dominicans.International media report… Thu, 30 Jul 2015 23:16:53 GMT /news/2015-07-30/deportation-cruelty-is-the-last-thing-the-dominican-republics-cruel-image-needs Tim Padgett /news/2015-07-13/can-haiti-dominican-talks-prevent-mass-deportations Is the Dominican Republic’s controversial plan to deport hundreds of thousands of people of Haitian descent on hold? Almost half a million people living… Mon, 13 Jul 2015 12:04:41 GMT /news/2015-07-13/can-haiti-dominican-talks-prevent-mass-deportations Tim Padgett /newscast/2015-06-29/june-29-2015-miami-dade-leader-asks-board-to-condemn-deportations-in-dominican-republic Today on WLRN-Miami Herald News, you heard: Mon, 29 Jun 2015 11:42:27 GMT /newscast/2015-06-29/june-29-2015-miami-dade-leader-asks-board-to-condemn-deportations-in-dominican-republic /news/2015-06-25/miami-forum-focuses-on-mass-deportation-of-haitians-from-dominican-republic On Wednesday the Miami Workers Center, a Miami-based social justice group, hosted a standing-room-only community forum about the potential mass… Thu, 25 Jun 2015 15:07:03 GMT /news/2015-06-25/miami-forum-focuses-on-mass-deportation-of-haitians-from-dominican-republic /culture/2015-06-24/vona-junot-diaz-writing-workshop-moves-to-miami "What happens if a writer of color wants to write about white supremacy?" asks Junot Diaz, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author who last year penned a New… Thu, 25 Jun 2015 01:28:24 GMT /culture/2015-06-24/vona-junot-diaz-writing-workshop-moves-to-miami /news/2015-06-16/dominican-deadline-hundreds-of-thousands-of-haitians-may-face-deportation Haitians living in the Dominican Republic face an urgent deadline Wednesday night if they want to stay in that country. But the Dominican Republic faces… Wed, 17 Jun 2015 01:07:10 GMT /news/2015-06-16/dominican-deadline-hundreds-of-thousands-of-haitians-may-face-deportation Tim Padgett /news/2014-02-20/how-haitians-beef-with-dominican-republic-complicates-u-s-trade-relations One of the latest villains in the rogues' gallery of human rights is the Dominican Republic because of a decision handed down by the country's highest… Thu, 20 Feb 2014 22:42:48 GMT /news/2014-02-20/how-haitians-beef-with-dominican-republic-complicates-u-s-trade-relations /politics/2013-12-18/the-plight-of-haitian-dominicans-judicial-review-or-just-racism The Dominican Republic is right about one thing. The nations of the world are indeed moving away from birthright citizenship. In fact, only 30 of the… Wed, 18 Dec 2013 22:37:14 GMT /politics/2013-12-18/the-plight-of-haitian-dominicans-judicial-review-or-just-racism Tim Padgett