Stop deportations of Haitians from Dominican Republic!
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About half a million Haitians — many of them undocumented — live in the Dominican Republic, which shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti. They supply essential labor in sugar, coffee and cocoa production, as well as in construction and parts of the Dominican Republic’s tourism sector. Hispani

Nearly six out of 10 Haitians (58.7%) live on less than $3.70 a day, while only 4% of Dominicans are officially living in poverty.

The Dominican army, under the orders of President Rafael Trujillo, massacred between 18,000 and 35,000 Haitians living in the Republic or close to the border on October 2, 1937.

…wow.