Dominican Republic

Abduction 1
Access to procedures 3
Access to water 1
Africans 1
Age discrimination 2
Aliens 2
Arbitrary arrest and detention 30
Armed forces / Military 1
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 1
Assemblies of God 9
Asylum policy 3
Asylum-seekers 8
Baptist 9
Border conflict 1
Buddhist 8
Capacity building of state institutions 1
Catholic 10
Child labour 25
Child prostitution 17
Child soldiers 3
Children's rights 48
Children-at-risk 19
Christian 8
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 14
Criminal justice 18
Death in custody 1
Death penalty 1
Democracy 3
Denial of nationality 6
Deportation / Forcible return 19
Disappeared persons 20
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 51
Domestic violence 14
Drug trafficking 9
Economic, social and cultural rights 23
Effective protection 1
Effective remedy 4
Election law 1
Elections 16
Equality before the law 1
Evangelical 9
Expedited procedures 1
Expulsion 13
Extradition 3
Extrajudicial executions 34
Extreme poverty 3
Forced labour 31
Forced marriage 2
Forced sterilization / Abortion 7
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 28
Freedom of assembly and association 32
Freedom of conscience 1
Freedom of expression 93
Freedom of information 44
Freedom of movement 23
Freedom of religion 40
Freedom of speech 37
Gang related violence 2
Gender discrimination 27
Gender mainstreaming 3
Gender-based persecution 5
Good governance 3
Gross, systematic and large-scale 1
HIV and AIDS 11
Haitians 61
Harmful traditional practices 1
Hindu 9
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 3
Humanitarian assistance 2
Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 7
Immigrants 2
Immigration Detention 4
Immigration law 5
Immunity 2
Impunity 12
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 3
Involuntary repatriation 2
Jehovah's Witness 9
Jew 8
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 14
Medical screening 2
Mental health 1
Mentally disadvantaged persons 2
Migrant rights 11
Migrants 20
Military courts 6
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 6
Minorities 14
Minority rights 2
Mormon 9
Multiple nationality 3
Muslim 9
National security / Public order 2
Naturalization 5
Non-state agents of persecution 1
Opposition 1
Peacekeeping 2
Pentecostal 9
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 11
Persons of concern to UNHCR 5
Persons with disabilities 8
Piracy 1
Police 39
Political parties 3
Political situation 1
Pre-trial detention 5
Prevention of discrimination 2
Prison or detention conditions 15
Proof of nationality 1
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 11
Protection of civilian persons in time of war 1
Protestant 9
Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 4
Public health 6
Racial / Ethnic persecution 4
Reconciliation 1
Refoulement 1
Refugee / Asylum law 3
Refugee seamen 1
Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 1
Refugee travel documents / CTDs 1
Refugees 19
Regional instruments 1
Registration 2
Rejected asylum-seekers 2
Rejection at border 1
Religious discrimination 17
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 10
Residence permits / Residency 7
Returnees 1
Right to a nationality 21
Right to education 10
Right to employment 9
Right to family life 5
Right to health 5
Right to justice 1
Right to leave 1
Right to liberty and security 3
Right to life 5
Right to registration at birth 5
Right to return 2
Right to self-determination 2
Rights of non-citizens 3
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 22
SGBV 46
Sale of children 1
Security forces 24
Security situation 2
Serious non-political crime 1
Seventh Day Adventist 9
Sexual and reproductive rights 14
Smuggling of persons 9
Social group discrimination 14
Social group persecution 1
State of emergency 1
State protection 13
Statelessness 34
Sunni 4
Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 3
Temporary admission 2
Temporary protection 1
Terrorism 6
Threats / Intimidation 3
Torture 5
Trafficking in persons 60
Travel documents 2
Unaccompanied / Separated children 2
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 10
Visas 3
Voluntary repatriation 2
Witchcraft 1
Withdrawal of nationality 5
Witnesses 4
Women's rights 33
Women-at-risk 20

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Dominican Republic: Human Rights Council adopts Universal Periodic Review outcome on Dominican Republic 24 June 2014 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Speeches/Statements
Two Dominican journalists arrested summarily during drug raids 24 June 2014 \| Publisher: Reporters Without Borders \| Document type: Country News
UN Experts urge Dominican Republic to restore citizenship to those not registered at birth 20 June 2014 \| Publisher: UN News Service \| Document type: Country News
2014 Trafficking in Persons Report - Dominican Republic 20 June 2014 \| Publisher: United States Department of State \| Document type: Annual Reports
Naturalisation law: a step in the right direction, but still a long way to justice in the Dominican Republic 3 June 2014 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Speeches/Statements
Global Rights Index 2014 - Dominican Republic 19 May 2014 \| Publisher: International Trade Union Confederation \| Document type: Annual Reports
République dominicaine : information sur l'accès aux traitements contre le VIH ou le sida et la disponibilité de ces derniers, y compris l'aide et le soutien offerts par les secteurs public et privé ainsi que par des organisations internationales; traitement qui est réservé aux personnes atteintes du VIH ou du sida, y compris dans les cas où ces personnes appartiennent à une minorité sexuelle, par la société et lorsqu'elles tentent d'obtenir un traitement; assistance offerte aux membres de minorités sexuelles atteints du VIH ou du sida qui sont victimes de discrimination lorsqu'ils cherchent à obtenir des traitements (2011-2013) 5 May 2014 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Dominican Republic: Availability of and access to treatment for HIV/AIDS, including social, private and international support and assistance; treatment of people with HIV/AIDS, including in cases where the person is part of a sexual minority, by society and when seeking treatment; recourse available for sexual minorities with HIV/AIDS in cases of discrimination in obtaining treatment (2011-2013) 5 May 2014 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
República Dominicana: Ley No. 169-14 de 2014 que establece un régimen especial para personas nacidas en el territorio nacional inscritas irregularmente en el Registro Civil dominicano y sobre naturalización May 2014 \| Publisher: National Legislative Bodies / National Authorities \| Document type: National Legislation
Dominican Republic: Threatened with death after torture 16 April 2014 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News

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