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Dominican police reform amid rising fatalities

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Latest: Dominican Republic legal experts condemn use of term for police killings

The murder of 19-year-old Darlin Enmanuel Mercado Reyes by police officer José Francisco Moreta Heredia on 3 July 2026 reignited public scrutiny of the Dominican Republic’s police reform agenda. The officer was suspended

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Dominican Republic firearm licensing regulation

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated

Latest: Dominican Republic firearm licensing requirements and costs

The Dominican Republic’s Ministry of Interior and Police has implemented measures to regulate civilian firearm possession and carry licenses. Under Resolution No. MIP-RR-0007-2026, the Ministry established an economic gr

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Dominican Republic citizenship and passport updates

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Latest: Guatemala and Dominican Republic advance digital identity initiatives

The Dominican Republic has implemented several administrative updates regarding citizenship and travel documentation. In August 2026, the Ministry of Interior and Police conducted a naturalization ceremony for 182 indivi

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Legislative developments in Dominican Republic and Spain

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Latest: Legislative debates emerge in Dominican Republic and Spain

Legislative activity has surfaced in the Dominican Republic and Spain involving new regulatory proposals and parliamentary disputes. In the Dominican Republic, a draft law for Citizen Coexistence has been introduced to

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