Santo Domingo RD.- Rosema Chaver is the name of a Haitian woman who lost her life in a pursuit by agents of the General Directorate of Immigration on the Joaquín Balaguer highway, according to the “Dominican Today” newspaper.

Rosema was attempting to escape from the immigration agents near the La Paz neighborhood in Santiago de los Caballeros.

This is part of recent intensified repatriation operations against foreigners in the Dominican Republic. The Haitian community has raised concerns about alleged abuses and human rights violations during repatriation efforts.
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