Thegrio Politics
@thegriopolitics·150K subscribers·8.3K videos
What Does Dominican Republic’s Border Wall Mean for Haiti?
Posted
February 25, 2022
Views
7,588
Likes
116
Comments
170
Engagement
3.77%
February 25, 2022
7,588
116
170
3.77%
Every word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.
Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.
Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line
6:06Now PlayingFollowing the unrest after the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, the president of the Dominican Republic is closing its border with Haiti due to growing fears of disorder.
The Dominican government took it a step further by building a wall that will cover almost half of its 244-mile border with Haiti. Its stated goal is to stop irregular migration and smuggling and something the president of the Dominican Republic, Luis Abinader, describes as having “benefit” for both nations.
Guerline Jozef, co-founder and executive director of Haitian Bridge Alliance, joins Laverne McGee on “BNC Live” to discuss.
All this and more on “BNC Live.”
To watch BNC programming, visit
Follow BNC on social media:
#DominicanRepublic #Haiti #Migration
Sentinel Indexing in Progress
Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.
All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.
