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Investigaciones y reportes del archivo público de OBMICA.
Authors: Marianella Belliard and Bridget Wooding For the majority of Dominican deportees, reinsertion into society is not an easy task. Since migration is a form of rite-of-passage for social mobility, and since deportation is directly associated with criminal behavior (however rightly or wrongly), the rejection they feel is multifold. As immigrants pursuing a better life, they are seen as a disappointment for...
Autoras: Marianella Belliard y Bridget Wooding Para la mayoría de los deportados dominicanos, la reinserción en la sociedad no es una tarea fácil. Puesto que la emigración es una forma de rito de iniciación para el ascenso social y las deportaciones están directamente asociadas a acciones criminales (con o sin razón), el rechazo que reciben es múltiple. Como inmigrantes en busca de una mejor vida, los deportados son...
Population Council's global report on adolescent girls who migrate from developing countries. OBMICA researcher Allison J. Petrozziello contributed a paper on Haitian adolescent girl migrants in the Dominican Republic, based on findings from the study Fanm nan Fwontye, Fanm toupatou , which is cited frequently throughout this policy relevant research report. Available in English only. Download here
Research report on the working conditions and indicators of forced labor among Haitian migrant construction workers in the Dominican Republic, commissioned by the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL), coordinated by ICF International, and carried out by OBMICA. The study covered the cities of Santo Domingo, Santiago and Bavaro/Punta Cana, where 135 worker interviews and 75 stakeholder and informal expert interviews were...