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1 killed, 1 wounded. 301 killed. Operation Uphold Democracy was a multinational military intervention designed to remove the military regime led and installed by Raoul Cédras after the 1991 Haitian coup d'état overthrew the elected President Jean-Bertrand Aristide. The operation was effectively authorized by the 31 July 1994 United Nations ...
The Haitian occupation of Santo Domingo (Spanish: Ocupación haitiana de Santo Domingo; French: Occupation haïtienne de Saint-Domingue; Haitian Creole: Okipasyon ayisyen nan Sen Domeng) was the annexation and merger of then-independent Republic of Spanish Haiti (formerly Santo Domingo) into the Republic of Haiti, that lasted twenty-two years, from February 9, 1822, to February 27, 1844.
On 9 March, gangs attacked and occupied the headquarters of the Institute of Social Welfare in Port-au Prince, while the government of the Dominican Republic announced plans to evacuate its officials and citizens from Port-au-Prince. On 21 March, one of the gang leaders, known only as Makandal, was killed by the bwa kale in Petion-Ville.
Independence of the Dominican Republic; Dominican Restoration War (1863-1865) Dominican Republic. Haiti. Kingdom of Spain: Victory. Dominican independence restored. Haiti recognizes Dominican Republic's sovereignty as a separate nation. First Caco War (1915) United States Haiti: Cacos: Victory. Haitian rebels defeated by US forces; Second Caco ...
The border between Haiti and the Dominican Republic has been closed for days as violence in Haiti dramatically escalated following a mass prison break in Port-au-Prince. But on Thursday and Friday ...
The Dominican War of Independence ( Spanish: Guerra de Independencia Dominicana) was a war of independence that began when the Dominican Republic declared independence from the Republic of Haiti on February 27, 1844 and ended on January 24, 1856. Before the war, the island of Hispaniola had been united for 22 years when the newly independent ...
Dominican Republic–Haiti relations are the diplomatic relations between the nations of Dominican Republic and Haiti. Relations have long been hostile due to substantial ethnic and cultural differences, historic conflicts, territorial disputes, and sharing the island of Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region.
There is a dispute between Haiti and the Dominican Republic over Haiti’s construction of a canal off of the Massacre River that divides the nation on the island of Hispaniola.