Haitians set to lose TPS protections July 24; what to know

Haitians set to lose TPS protections July 24; what to know

After the Supreme Court cleared the way for the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, more than 350,000 are expected to lose their legal authorization to live and work in the U.S. on July 24, leaving them vulnerable to detention and deportation if they do not have another lawful immigration status. Advocates say now is the time to prepare.

Haitian deportations threaten Springfield's workforce

TPS protections should be restored for Haitian refugees. Haitians currently make up a quarter of the population of Springfield, Ohio, and their work is important to the local economy. Moreover, Haiti continues to be as dangerous as it was a decade ago. Deporting Haitians would hurt innocent families and Ohio, and it would decimate Springfield.

TPS update: DHS warns of "last opportunity" after Supreme Court ruling

Thousands of immigrants still hold valid work permits while waiting for lower courts to act on the Supreme Court's decision.

Trump’s end of TPS threatens status of Miami residents who identify as Haitian American

Miami residents who identify as Haitian Americans are among those affected by the end of the Temporary Protected Status that kept them safe in South Florida.

Philly-area Haitians brace for possible deportations as protected immigration status nears its end

Haitians could be sent to a homeland that the U.S. government says is too dangerous for Americans.

Trump Administration Ends TPS for Haitians

On June 25, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians and Syrians would end. What does this ruling mean for the more than 350,000 Haitians living in the US under TPS? Brian Concannon is Executive Director of the Institute for Justice & Democracy in Haiti, a US-based NGO that creates pathways to justice and accountability for human rights violations in Haiti. He joins us from Boston to discuss…