Dominican Republic excludes Haitian kids from citizenship

By First • May 24th, 2008 • Category: The Feed

Ángel Luis Joseph could be in the United States playing major leagues baseball but like other Haitian children, even those born in the Dominican Republic, the government of that country is refusing them citizenship, striking out the 17 year old’s dream for the time being.

Read more: The New York Times

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Source: New York Times



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