Dominican Republic

Abduction 1
Access to procedures 3
Access to water 1
Africans 1
Age discrimination 2
Aliens 2
Arbitrary arrest and detention 29
Armed forces / Military 1
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 1
Assemblies of God 8
Asylum policy 2
Asylum-seekers 8
Baptist 8
Border conflict 1
Buddhist 7
Capacity building of state institutions 1
Catholic 9
Child labour 23
Child prostitution 16
Child soldiers 3
Children's rights 45
Children-at-risk 18
Christian 7
Citizenship / Nationality law 12
Civil and political rights 4
Conflict situation 1
Constitutional law 3
Contemporary forms of slavery 1
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) 1
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 2
Corruption 13
Criminal justice 16
Death in custody 1
Death penalty 1
Democracy 2
Denial of nationality 6
Deportation / Forcible return 18
Disappeared persons 20
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 50
Domestic violence 10
Drug trafficking 9
Economic, social and cultural rights 23
Effective protection 1
Effective remedy 4
Election law 1
Elections 14
Equality before the law 1
Evangelical 8
Expedited procedures 1
Expulsion 13
Extradition 3
Extrajudicial executions 33
Extreme poverty 3
Forced labour 30
Forced marriage 1
Forced sterilization / Abortion 5
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 27
Freedom of assembly and association 30
Freedom of conscience 1
Freedom of expression 90
Freedom of information 42
Freedom of movement 21
Freedom of religion 38
Freedom of speech 37
Gender discrimination 25
Gender mainstreaming 2
Gender-based persecution 4
Good governance 3
Gross, systematic and large-scale 1
HIV and AIDS 9
Haitians 52
Harmful traditional practices 1
Hindu 8
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 8
Human Rights Council 6
Human rights activists 8
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 68
Human rights courts 4
Human rights law 1
Human rights monitors 2
Humanitarian assistance 2
Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 7
Immigrants 2
Immigration Detention 3
Immigration law 5
Immunity 2
Impunity 10
Independence of judiciary 3
Indigenous persons 1
Internal armed conflict 1
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 6
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) 5
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 3
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) 3
International protection 2
Involuntary repatriation 2
Jehovah's Witness 8
Jew 7
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 11
Medical screening 2
Mentally disadvantaged persons 2
Migrant rights 10
Migrants 18
Military courts 6
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 6
Minorities 14
Minority rights 2
Mormon 8
Multiple nationality 3
Muslim 8
National security / Public order 2
Naturalization 5
Non-state agents of persecution 1
Opposition 1
Peacekeeping 2
Pentecostal 8
Persecution based on class/wealth/occupation 1
Persecution based on nationality 1
Persecution based on political opinion 2
Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 8
Persons of concern to UNHCR 5
Persons with disabilities 7
Piracy 1
Police 37
Political parties 2
Political situation 1
Pre-trial detention 4
Prevention of discrimination 2
Prison or detention conditions 13
Proof of nationality 1
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 10
Protection of civilian persons in time of war 1
Protestant 8
Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 4
Public health 6
Racial / Ethnic persecution 4
Reconciliation 1
Refugee / Asylum law 3
Refugee seamen 1
Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 1
Refugee travel documents / CTDs 1
Refugees 18
Regional instruments 1
Registration 1
Rejected asylum-seekers 1
Rejection at border 1
Religious discrimination 17
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 10
Residence permits / Residency 5
Returnees 1
Right to a nationality 21
Right to education 8
Right to employment 7
Right to family life 4
Right to health 4
Right to justice 1
Right to leave 1
Right to liberty and security 3
Right to life 5
Right to registration at birth 4
Right to return 2
Right to self-determination 2
Rights of non-citizens 1
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 20
SGBV 43
Sale of children 1
Security forces 22
Security situation 2
Serious non-political crime 1
Seventh Day Adventist 8
Sexual and reproductive rights 8
Smuggling of persons 9
Social group discrimination 14
Social group persecution 1
State of emergency 1
State protection 7
Statelessness 29
Sunni 4
Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 3
Temporary protection 1
Terrorism 6
Threats / Intimidation 1
Torture 4
Trafficking in persons 58
Travel documents 2
Unaccompanied / Separated children 2
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 10
Visas 3
Voluntary repatriation 1
Witchcraft 1
Withdrawal of nationality 2
Witnesses 2
Women's rights 29
Women-at-risk 16

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Dominican Republic takes women's rights back to 1884 3 December 2015 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
A legion of 'ghosts' of Haitian descent in the Dominican Republic 23 November 2015 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Dominican Republic: 'Without Paper, I Am No One': Stateless People In The Dominican Republic 19 November 2015 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country Reports
Freedom of the Press 2015 - Dominican Republic 20 October 2015 \| Publisher: Freedom House \| Document type: Annual Reports
2014 Report on International Religious Freedom - Dominican Republic 14 October 2015 \| Publisher: United States Department of State \| Document type: Annual Reports
Dominican Republic and Haiti: Procedures to obtain and renew a residence permit in the Dominican Republic; requirements for citizens of Haiti to enter the Dominican Republic (2013-September 2015) 14 October 2015 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
République dominicaine et Haïti : information sur la marche à suivre pour obtenir ou renouveler un permis de résidence en République dominicaine; information sur les exigences que doivent respecter les citoyens d'Haïti pour entrer en République dominicaine (2013-septembre 2015) 14 October 2015 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Dominican Republic: Crime situation, including organized crime; state response, including effectiveness; state protection for witnesses and victims of crime (2013-September 2015) 14 October 2015 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
République dominicaine : information sur la criminalité, y compris sur le crime organisé; information sur les mesures prises par l'État, y compris sur leur efficacité; protection offerte par l'État aux témoins et aux victimes d'actes criminels (2013-septembre 2015) 14 October 2015 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
République dominicaine : information sur la violence conjugale, y compris sur les lois, la protection offerte par l'État aux victimes et les services de soutien (2011-septembre 2015) 14 October 2015 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses

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