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Dominican Republic, Haiti, United States
Former Human Rights Watch chief now polishing Dominican president's image

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President of the Dominican Republic Luis Abinader.
President of the Dominican Republic Luis Abinader. © Chris Kleponis/CNP/POOL/EPA/MaxPPP

José Miguel Vivanco, the ex-head of HRW's Americas division, is providing "reputational risk management" to President Luis Abinader, who has come under international fire over his strong-arm tactics with Haitian refugees.

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