If international laws mean anything at all, we must condemn this abuse of basic human rights.
![Haitian sugar cane workers demand Haitian passports needed to regularise their status in Dominican Republic [AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/20141116144959734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)

Ediberto Roman is a law professor at Florida International University. He's a national leader in the fields of immigration, citizenship and critical legal theory. His work has had an impact on public policy debates in the US, particularly in the area of immigration.
If international laws mean anything at all, we must condemn this abuse of basic human rights.
![Haitian sugar cane workers demand Haitian passports needed to regularise their status in Dominican Republic [AFP]](/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/20141116144959734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)