‘Immigration’ Archives
Bahamas to evict 1,500 Haitians living in Pigeon Pea
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — An estimated 1,500 Haitians are to be evicted from a cluster of overcrowded shacks on a Bahamian island east of Miami, leaving residents and the government to wonder where the community will settle next. Eviction notices were issued because a new [Read More]
Immigration from Haiti to Dominican Republic on the Rise
By Cosette Perez Santo Domingo, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) After the quake last January 200,000 Haitians have immigrated to the neighboring Dominican Republic, indicated Ramon Flores, advisor to the Dominican Ministry of Economy. The stats were collected by the United Nations [Read More]
African Union agreed to resettle Homeless Haitians
The African Union has agreed to consider a proposal to resettle thousands of Haitians left homeless by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake, and possibly create a state for them in Africa. The idea was suggested by Abdoulaye Wade, the Senegalese president, who said that the history [Read More]