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The Dominican Republic and the Republic of Haiti share the island of Hispaniola, separated by a north-south border of 275 kilometers. For more than 90 years, Haitians have migrated to the Dominican Republic across the border in search of work, sometimes by force, sometimes through bi-national contracts, sometimes under the illusion of false promises, sometimes by choice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Until the 1980s, the majority of the Haitian migrant population went to the bateyes, where the men were employed as cane cutters, earning miserable wages and living in barracks in extremely difficult conditions. With the decline of the sugar cane industry in the early 1980s, this migration has increased rather than decreased, mainly due to the growth and diversification of the Dominican economy and the prolonged political and economic crisis in Haiti.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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