Weekly Report - 24 February 2004
HAITI-CARIBBEAN: Neighbours braced for `wave of refugees'
Up to the time of writing, the feared mass exodus of Haitians had not materialised, but a significant trickle of fleeing police has been taking place across the land border with the Dominican Republic and via a riskier sea crossing to Jamaica. The former have placed their military on alert; the latter are preparing to send a peacekeeping contingent to Haiti.
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