DR to issue documents to Haitians

[NewsWhore]

The Dominican Republic has told the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights that later on this year it will resume issuing documents to all inhabitants whether or not the residents are legal. The announcement was made by the president of the Central Electoral Board, Roberto Rosario during a hearing in which he listed the progress being made by the JCE in the area of registering vital statistics. He said that the nation's Civil Registry would provide all foreigners with an identification card and holders would be given three years to regularize their status as legal residents. The ID will guarantee their social rights in the DR.

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