Dominican Republic

Abduction 1
Access to procedures 4
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 10
Asylum policy 3
Asylum-seekers 8
Baptist 10
Border conflict 1
Buddhist 9
Burden-sharing and international co-operation 1
Capacity building of state institutions 1
Catholic 11
Ceasefire 2
Child labour 26
Child prostitution 17
Child soldiers 3
Children's rights 50
Children-at-risk 19
Christian 9
Citizenship / Nationality law 12
Civil and political rights 5
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) 3
Corruption 14
Criminal justice 18
Death in custody 1
Death penalty 1
Democracy 3
Denial of nationality 6
Deportation / Forcible return 20
Disappeared persons 20
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 52
Domestic violence 14
Drug trafficking 10
Economic, social and cultural rights 27
Effective protection 2
Effective remedy 4
Election law 1
Elections 16
Equality before the law 1
Evangelical 9
Expedited procedures 1
Expulsion 13
Extradition 3
Extrajudicial executions 35
Extreme poverty 3
Forced labour 31
Forced marriage 2
Forced sterilization / Abortion 7
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 30
Freedom of assembly and association 32
Freedom of conscience 1
Freedom of expression 98
Freedom of information 45
Freedom of movement 23
Freedom of religion 41
Freedom of speech 38
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 63
Harmful traditional practices 1
Hindu 10
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 8
Human Rights Council 6
Human rights activists 9
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 3
Immigration Detention 4
Immigration law 5
Immunity 2
Impunity 12
Independence of judiciary 3
Indigenous persons 1
Integration 1
Internal armed conflict 3
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 7
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) 5
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 4
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) 7
International protection 3
Involuntary repatriation 2
Jehovah's Witness 10
Jew 9
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 15
Medical screening 2
Mennonite 1
Mental health 1
Mentally disadvantaged persons 2
Migrant rights 13
Migrants 21
Military courts 6
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 6
Minorities 14
Minority rights 2
Mormon 10
Multiple nationality 3
Muslim 10
National security / Public order 2
Naturalization 5
Non-state agents of persecution 1
Opposition 1
Peace process 1
Peacekeeping 2
Pentecostal 10
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 40
Political parties 3
Political situation 1
Pre-trial detention 5
Prevention of discrimination 3
Prison or detention conditions 15
Proof of nationality 1
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 11
Protection of civilian persons in time of war 1
Protestant 10
Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 5
Public health 8
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 21
Regional instruments 1
Registration 3
Rejected asylum-seekers 2
Rejection at border 1
Religious discrimination 17
Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 10
Residence permits / Residency 7
Returnees 2
Right to a nationality 23
Right to education 10
Right to employment 9
Right to family life 5
Right to health 6
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 23
SGBV 47
Sale of children 1
Security forces 25
Security situation 2
Serious non-political crime 1
Seventh Day Adventist 10
Sexual and reproductive rights 15
Smuggling of persons 9
Social group discrimination 14
Social group persecution 1
State of emergency 1
State protection 13
Statelessness 38
Sunni 4
Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 4
Temporary admission 2
Temporary protection 1
Terrorism 6
Threats / Intimidation 4
Torture 7
Trafficking in persons 61
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 35
Women-at-risk 20

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Dominican Republic: Torture denouncers threatened by police: Ana Patricia Fermín 27 October 2014 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Dominican Republic: Reaction to Court ruling shows shocking disregard for international law 24 October 2014 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News
Freedom of the Press 2014 - Dominican Republic 8 October 2014 \| Publisher: Freedom House \| Document type: Annual Reports
2013 Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor - Dominican Republic 7 October 2014 \| Publisher: United States Department of Labor \| Document type: Annual Reports
Journalists wounded while covering street clashes in Santo Domingo 22 September 2014 \| Publisher: Reporters Without Borders \| Document type: Country News
Update on UNHCR's operations in the Americas 17 September 2014 \| Publisher: UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) \| Document type: Regional Reports
Caso Personas dominicanas y haitianas expulsadas vs. República Dominicana 28 August 2014 \| Judicial Body: Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACrtHR) \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Citizenship / Nationality law - Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity - Expulsion - Haitians - Statelessness \| Countries: Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic: Whether a person can obtain citizenship if one parent has Dominican citizenship that is not affected by the 2004 General Law on Migration, including requirements and procedures; documents required to prove that the parent is not retroactively affected by the 2004 law 20 August 2014 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
République dominicaine : information indiquant si une personne peut obtenir la citoyenneté si un de ses parents détient la citoyenneté dominicaine et qu'il n'a pas été touché par la loi générale de 2004 sur les migrations, y compris les exigences et la marche à suivre; information sur les documents requis pour prouver que le parent n'a pas été touché de manière rétroactive par la loi de 2004 20 August 2014 \| Publisher: Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada \| Document type: Query Responses
Dominican Republic: Killings at the hands of the police rise while reforms stall 15 August 2014 \| Publisher: Amnesty International \| Document type: Country News

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