Pelegrin Castle, president of the party National Progressive Force, said that the flow of Haitians coming to the country cannot be considered migrationbut a “mass exodus of occupation“which is causing a crisis in the health and education sectors.
“He president He is simply reacting to a national outcry because what there is is a occupation. here there is 476 settlementsThere are more than 2 million Haitians, the health system is collapsing, maternity hospitals are already collapsing for the most humble Dominicans,” he said.
During the act of investiture of the 252 graduates of the “Electoral Administration” diploma at the Central Electoral Board, Castle commented that he haitian government should not propose that the country suspend the deportations massive, since this is a response from the president to the needs of the country.
The statements were offered, when questioned by journalists regarding the complaint which he made of government of Haiti and other organizations before the Permanent Commission of the Organization of American States (OAS), that the Republic Dominican carries out a discriminatory deportation policy against Haitians and that violates their rights fundamental.
He indicated that the rights Haitians are taking care of themselves, but they will not use that as “blackmail” so that the country deliberately receives. He added that Republic Dominican He is the first who wants the situation in Haiti to be resolved.
“We have to move forward, convene the unit national and respond to those campaigns in bad faith, because government Haitian knows very well that the international mission failed,” Castillo concluded.