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Amnesty International report says authorities in the Dominican Republic acquire rendered generations of people stateless,in violation of their human rightsThe Dominican Republic has violated the human rights of tens of thousands of people by stripping several generations of citizenship, according to a scathing modern report by Amnesty International.
The report details decades of discriminatory practices codified into laws that acquire turned Haitians and their DR-born children into “ghost citizens”. These stateless people lack identity papers for work, or healthcare,schooling or the right to live in either nation on the island.
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Source: theguardian.com

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