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#DistantNeighbors | Exploring their shared island’s history led Haitian and Dominican couple to each other
https://t.co/MuR9F6GavQ
#DistantNeighbors | “The framing has always been that Dominicans are against Haitians, and we need to have a new language,”...
Read More: https://t.co/5Xwch1MZYz #Haiti #DR #HaitiDRConflict #HaitianTimes
the Haitian labor force has been a boom for the DR economy, particularly in agriculture & construction. Nowadays, many of the recent Haitian arrivals have some financial means, formal education & ties to family & friends #DistantNeighbors (a thread) (3/4) https://t.co/LuhONDC5s9
The age-old conflict between Haiti and the DR has found fresh fuel in the digital realm and over, what some would say is the contentious issue of migration, to the detriment of both nations’ ongoing relations #DistantNeighbors (a thread) (1/4) https://t.co/LuhONDC5s9
#DistantNeighbors | A vast difference from the previous posts of Haitans with means living in the DR is Felix. “I left Haiti & came to the DR because I can make one gourde here — for no other reasons,” Etienne said. Continue reading https://t.co/7EDS3eoKx4 #HaitiDR
#DistantNeighbors | “The DR has a functioning ecosystem. And when you’re young, it’s good to be in an economy that's functioning, that is stable, it allows you to create, to innovate,” Samuel Aratus, 37, said. “Haiti doesn’t offer that.” continue reading https://t.co/4lsO3iK7O3
#DistantNeighbors | Many Haitians have managed to carve out a comfortable existence in the DR. With their professional backgrounds, formal education & some financial means; they can earn a living working for local enterprises or in their own businesses. https://t.co/4lsO3iK7O3
Many Haitians in the DR live in a state of limbo, with constant fear. Some are forced to live in hiding & others in what feels like a prison. We spoke with a few brave Haitians to better understand the conditions many are living in. #DistantNeighbors (1/3)https://t.co/7EDS3eocHw
The series aims to explore the complex relationship between Haiti and the Dominican Republic, moving away from clickbait rhetoric toward meaningful conversations. #DistantNeighbors (a thread) (3/3) https://t.co/Hi6fQckIqz
Our reporting highlights Haiti and the Dominican Republic’s deeply intertwined history and contemporary socio-economic relationship, going beyond surface-level arguments and tweets. #DistantNeighbors (a thread) (2/3)
This was a year-long project funded by @pulitzercenter. Two of our reporters traveled to the DR in Dec 2022 and Jan 2023 to do the reporting. #DistantNeighbors (a thread) (1/3) https://t.co/v32YV8gltG
Shnider Brutus, a taxi-moto driver in Santo Domingo, falls in that group. He was born in the DR and has only been to Haiti once. Nevertheless, he lives under the threat of being sent to Haiti. Watch Shnider's story https://t.co/oZzKEBHM7Z #DistantNeighbors #HaitiDR
“If Haiti can get the minimum security, I would go back to my country because I’m like in a prison — because I’m illegal..." 🎥 Watch Yves Mabial's story from our #DistantNeighbors Series - https://t.co/7EDS3eocHw https://t.co/nKVUI7qC0C
DID YOU KNOW: Haitians make up 87.2% of the immigrant population in the DR
#DistantNeighbors goes beyond surface-level tensions to uncover factors that shape the relationship between these neighboring nations. Read more https://t.co/unuLLMhqIH
The border between Hispaniola connects the two nations economically. The migration rhetoric overshadows nearly $1.03 billion in trade between the neighbors. https://t.co/ioZr2q8w4r #DistantNeighbors #HaitianTimes #HaitiDRHistory
... and you can see extra items tucked into them, too. Deeply moved by the incredible generosity of so many, many people. This insanity has to end. #Ukraine #compassion #distantneighbors
Well, I think as farmers we have had the whole social distancing down for generations.#distantneighbors #AgTwitter #farmer
Costs & Consequences of Exiting North American Free Trade Agreement (#NAFTA )
"We'd go back to time when AlanRiding wrote the book #DistantNeighbors "
-ex Mexican Amb. @Arturo_Sarukhan @CSIS
"We worry about the North American OPPORTUNITY LOST"
-ex Canadian Amb. Michael Wilson
Another day, another Pay-What-You-Can matinee for #DistantNeighbors by @Patrickgabridge, today at 3pm at @PlaywrightsBPT!
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