{"id":32037,"date":"2026-04-04T08:36:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T12:36:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lequotidien509.com\/?p=32037"},"modified":"2026-04-04T08:36:46","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T12:36:46","slug":"dominican-republic-haitians-expulsions-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lequotidien509.com\/en\/dominican-republic-haitians-expulsions-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Mass expulsions : 100,000 Haitians in 3 months"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-section-id=\"5uplgy\" data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"574\">Migration: nearly 100,000 Haitians expelled in three months<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"576\" data-end=\"746\">The <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Direcci\u00f3n General de Migraci\u00f3n<\/span><\/span> reported the deportation of 99,268 <a href=\"https:\/\/lequotidien509.com\/en\/dominican-republic-migration-interception-abinader-economic-crisis\/\">undocumented migrants during the first quarter of 2026, including 99,250 Haitian nationals.<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"913\">Authorities stated that these expulsions were carried out in accordance with Law 285-04 and existing protocols, emphasizing compliance with human rights standards.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"1050\">In March alone, 31,310 Haitians were returned to their country of origin, highlighting a marked escalation in enforcement operations.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1464\">The actions were conducted in coordination with the armed forces and the national police, totaling 781 operations across multiple provinces, including <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Santo Domingo<\/span><\/span>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.diariolibre.com\/actualidad\/nacional\/2026\/04\/02\/casi-100-mil-haitianos-indocumentados-deportados-en-2026\/3490261\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Pedernales<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">El\u00edas Pi\u00f1a<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">La Altagracia<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Independencia<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Dajab\u00f3n<\/span><\/span> and the National District.<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1466\" data-end=\"1698\">The migration authority reaffirmed its hardline stance, stating that no pause will be granted in the enforcement of immigration laws, with the objective of ensuring a \u201clegal and orderly\u201d foreign presence in the Dominican Republic.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Soraya Ades.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Migration: nearly 100,000 Haitians expelled in three months The Direcci\u00f3n General de Migraci\u00f3n reported the deportation of 99,268 undocumented migrants during the first quarter of 2026, including 99,250 Haitian nationals. Authorities stated that these expulsions were carried out in accordance with Law 285-04 and existing protocols, emphasizing compliance with human rights standards. In March alone, 31,310 Haitians were returned to their country of origin, highlighting a marked escalation in enforcement operations. The actions were conducted in coordination with the armed forces and the national police, totaling 781 operations across multiple provinces, including Santo Domingo, Pedernales, El\u00edas Pi\u00f1a, La Altagracia, Independencia, Dajab\u00f3n and the National District. The migration authority reaffirmed its hardline stance, stating that no pause will be granted in the enforcement of immigration laws, with the objective of ensuring a \u201clegal and orderly\u201d foreign presence in the Dominican Republic. 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