Bulletin, December 2013
Visit by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights; research on bateyes and the history of migration policy development in the Dominican Republic; workshop on a binational migration and environment project; an OBMICA presentation on Dominican emigration; and the launch of the OBMICA website. This bulletin covers October, November, and December 2013.
This bulletin covers October, November, and December, reporting on developments from the final quarter of 2013 related to OBMICA's work and the migration context in which we operate.
- The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights visited the Dominican Republic to measure the impact of Constitutional Court judgment TC.
- Studies and pilot initiatives to promote environmental sustainability in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.
- OBMICA presented at the CONDEX seminar on Dominican emigration.
- Research: Bateyes: a historical look at the development of migration policies in the Dominican Republic.
- New resource available: Haiti/Dominican Republic: Upholding the rights of Haitian migrants and their descendants in the Dominican Republic (NOREF).