DHS ends protections from deportation for Afghanistan, Cameroon
- The US Department of Homeland Security has terminated temporary deportation protections for thousands of Afghans and Cameroonians.
- An estimated 14,600 Afghans will lose their temporary protected status in May, and around 7,900 Cameroonians will lose it in June.
- Temporary protected status is granted to nationals of countries facing conditions like armed conflict or environmental disasters, making it unsafe for them to return home.
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Trump administration ends temporary protected status for thousands of Afghans amid deportation push
The Trump administration doesn't plan to renew the protected status of thousands of Afghans who fled the country in 2021, when the U.S. withdrew and the Taliban took over.
Trump administration ends temporary protected status for thousands of Afghans
The Department of Homeland Secretary will not renew temporary protections for thousands of Afghans in the U.S. — setting them up for potential deportation starting on May 20.Temporary protected status, or TPS, is a government protection for people from countries experiencing conditions such as war or natural disasters, who cannot return there safely. TPS shields them from deportation and grants them work authorizations.Over 9,000 people from Afg…
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