mardi 23 août 2011

Women leaving Haiti to give birth

JIMANI, Dominican Republic ? A motorbike kicked up dirt as its teenage driver rushed up to a clinic in this town just across the border from Haiti. His passenger, a pregnant woman wearing spandex pants and a pink scarf around her head, struggled to get off.

?I?m bleeding,? she said.

The woman has no immigration papers, like thousands of pregnant Haitian women who come to the Dominican Republic for medical care. But the armed Dominican soldiers guarding the gate dividing the two countries let most of them through.

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Source: http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/click.phdo?i=285c19707d6be90c4953f8d193a47e65

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