Immigration: The Admission that "Irregular" Migration Was "Illegal"

Recently, politics has suddenly spoken of an "illegal" immigration – no longer just an "irregular" one. This is a necessary admission. This raises the question of who has initiated the long-standing trivialization practice.

On Monday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MIREX) called on citizens interested in travelling to the United States of America to do so legally, respecting the immigration regulations of the United States country, and avoiding using clandestine or fraudulent routes. The authorities warned that attempting to enter United States territory by irregular means can have serious consequences such as arrests, judicial proceedings and even deportation. “…

The Dominican Republic's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Mirex) urged Dominicans interested in traveling to the United States on Monday to do so legally. The Ministry also called on people to understand the risks involved in attempting to enter the United States through clandestine and unsafe routes, or through fraudulent actions. In a statement posted on its social media, it warned that these attempts could lead to arrest, prosecution, and deporta…