Amnesty International reports

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Amnesty International's London headquarters has released its annual report on the human condition for 2006. According to the report, the Dominican Republic still behaves arbitrarily in its deportations of Haitians. Dominican authorities were cited for "stopping people just because of their black skin." According to the Amnesty International report, "discrimination takes place in the Dominican Republic against the Haitian population and Dominicans of Haitian extraction." Gender violence was also mentioned as a serious cause for concern. The AI report added that 70% of people who are HIV+ or who have AIDS are not receiving adequate medicine.

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