The United Nations and human rights activists are warning about an increase in pregnant women being deported from the Dominican Republic to Haiti, where they say their lives are being put at risk.

President Luis Abinader, accompanied by Defense Minister Carlos Antonio Fernández Onofre, will embark on a comprehensive tour ...

The Dominican Republic deported dozens of pregnant women, mothers who had just given birth, and children back to ...

UN Issues Warning Over Deportations of Haitians The UN has expressed deep concern over increasing deportations of vulnerable ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The United Nations and human rights activists are warning about an increase in pregnant women being deported from the Dominican Republic to Haiti, where they say their ...

Haiti and the Dominican Republic share the Caribbean island of Hispaniola. Abinader visited the shared border on Thursday, telling soldiers that it was “completely unacceptable” to let through ...

He also dismissed criticism by Amnesty International and called on the rights group to work in Haiti and address its crises. “My responsibility it to defend the Dominican Republic,” he said ...

Dominican Republic Under Fire as Deportations of Pregnant and Breastfeeding Women to Haiti Rise SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The United Nations and human rights activists are warning about an ...