Last year, the Dominican Republic shuttered border crossings citing a conflict over a canal being built in Haiti off a shared river. In 2022, it began building a border wall.

The Dominican Republic announced on Monday it suspended the issuance of visas to citizens of Haiti and is also considering the closure of borders between the two nations following a conflict over ...

The Dominican Republic said it would seal its border with Haiti on Friday morning amid a conflict over access to a river shared between the two historically contentious neighbors.

The border gates of Haiti stay open for Haitians to return from the Dominican Republic after Dominican President Luis Abinader announced an imminent total border shutdown amid a conflict over the ...

A mother and child walk next to a Dominican Republic security officer on a border bridge between Dajabón, Dominican Republic, and Haiti, Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023.

The 34-mile river that flows from the Pico de Gallo mountain in the Dominican Republic and runs along northeast Haiti is, geographically speaking, the divider along these two nations. But the ...

On September 11, Dominican President Luis Abinader announced the closure and militarization of the border with Haiti at a press conference at the National Palace in Santo Domingo.

The ongoing conflict between the Dominican Republican is highlighting a long-history of racial tensions, as demonstrated by the case of a missing Dominican woman who was reportedly deported to Haiti.

Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader defended his decision to shutdown border with Haiti while speaking at a world leaders’ forum at Columbia University in New York. Abinader is attending ...

The Dominican Republic on Wednesday announced an \"immediate\" plan to deport up to 10,000 migrants per week, as it ramps up enforcement along its border with Haiti despite U.N. pleas for it not ...

Last year, the Dominican Republic shuttered border crossings citing a conflict over a canal being built in Haiti off a shared river. In 2022, it began building a border wall.

(Reuters) -The Dominican Republic on Wednesday announced an "immediate" plan to deport up to 10,000 migrants per week, as it ramps up enforcement along its border with Haiti despite U.N. pleas for ...