Wednesday, December 4, 2013

VIDEO: 200,000 Dominicans of Haitian Descent Stripped of Citizenship // Global Voices

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W20G4ZEEirc

The Dominican Constitutional Court's decision to strip citizenship, from everyone born in the country to immigrants with an illegal status since 1929, has left at least 200,000 Dominicans of Haitian descent stateless.On this week's GV Face, we discuss the Dominican court ruling that narrows the definition of citizenship with severe consequences for thousands of people.

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