16 | Report on the Situation of Human Rights in the Dominican Republic 20. 21. Regularization Plan, under which 288.486 foreigners were enrolled in order to regularize their migratory status in the Dominican Republic, and so that promptly, most of these people are able to obtain a regular migratory status and the documentation to prove so. The Commission is grateful to President Danilo Medina, his Government and the Dominican people for all their efforts that made this visit possible. The IACHR is particularly appreciative of and thankful for the support of Government authorities, the affected persons and civil society organizations, and for the information provided before, during, and after the visit. The Commission is most grateful to the 3,994 persons who provided testimony, filed complaints, and sent communications. The Commission invites the State to remain receptive and responsive to the recommendations made in this report, which are intended to protect and promote human rights in the Dominican Republic. The Commission encourages the State to keep an open mind and implement the recommendations made by the present report, drafted in a constructive and cooperative spirit, for the purpose of ensuring that the current legal framework and its implementation by Dominican authorities will guarantee the effective exercise of human rights for all persons in the Dominican Republic, pursuant to its international human rights obligations. Organization of American States | OAS

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