{"id":110694,"date":"2018-03-20T12:44:14","date_gmt":"2018-03-20T16:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/?p=110694"},"modified":"2018-03-20T12:44:14","modified_gmt":"2018-03-20T16:44:14","slug":"efforts-to-legalize-around-300000-dominicans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2018\/03\/20\/efforts-to-legalize-around-300000-dominicans\/","title":{"rendered":"Efforts to legalize around 300,000 Dominicans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_110712\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-110712\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/dr1.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Legalization-Agreement-PGR-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-110712\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-110712\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Legalization Agreement \/ PGR<\/figcaption><\/figure>An estimated 300,000 Dominicans do not have legal identities, a situation that affects entire families. A recent effort to correct the situation is bringing together ten universities and several government institutions to take actions to help these socially excluded persons. <\/p>\n<p>Signing the agreement are the Attorney General Office, the Supreme Court of Justice, the Specials Programs of the Presidency, the Central Electoral Board, the Federation of Dominican Municipalities, among others. <\/p>\n<p>In the Dominican Republic, parents have 30 days to declare a child. When this doesn\u2019t happen in time, a lengthy and sometimes costly procedure must be undertaken. <\/p>\n<p>The participating universities are: Universidad Aut\u00f3noma de Santo Domingo (UASD), Pontificia Universidad Cat\u00f3lica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM), Universidad Pedro Henr\u00edquez Ure\u00f1a (UNPHU), Universidad APEC (UNAPEC), Universidad del Caribe (UNICARIBE), Universidad Federico Henr\u00edquez y Carvajal (UFHEC), Universidad Tecnol\u00f3gica de Santiago (UTESA), Universidad Central del Este (UCE), Universidad Abierta para Adultos (UAPA), and Universidad de la Tercera Edad (UTE). <\/p>\n<p>Read more in Spanish:<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/pgr.gob.do\/2018\/03\/19\/entidades-publicas-y-privadas-implementaran-acciones-para-resolver-declaraciones-tardias-de-nacimiento\/<\/p>\n<p>20 March 2018<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An estimated 300,000 Dominicans do not have legal identities, a situation that affects entire families. A recent effort to correct the situation is bringing together ten universities and several government institutions to take actions to help these socially excluded persons. Signing the agreement are the Attorney General Office, the Supreme Court of Justice, the Specials &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/2018\/03\/20\/efforts-to-legalize-around-300000-dominicans\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110694"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110694"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110694\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dr1.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}