Santo Domingo

The waiting line at El Huacal, the government building in Santo Domingo where undocumented Haitians (and Dominicans of Haitian descent) have come to "regularize" their status.

Haitians who consider the Dominican Republic their home are threatened with expulsion

Global Politics

The government in the Dominican Republic says it will begin to deport Haitians living there unless they can prove their legal status. That applies to Haitians who were born in the Dominican Republic.

Designer Oscar de la Renta addresses the audience next to singer Juan Luis Guerra during a presentation of his collection in Mexico City in 2011.

Dominican designers were inspired by native son Oscar de la Renta

Culture
The World

Dominican Dictatorship Remembered

Global Politics

An earthquake brings Haitians and Dominicans together

Global Politics