Judge approves Trump effort to end South Sudan TPS protections Decision follows supreme court ruling that allowed US government to strip protections for Haitians and Syrians The Guardian - US · Aug 7
Haitians face arrest and deportation after US removes TPS protections DHS secretary Markwayne Mullin says ‘We’re going after them right now’ despite threat of violence in home country The Guardian - US · Aug 7
US judge clears way for Trump admin to end deportation protections for 350,000 Haitians A federal judge has cleared the way for the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for around 350,000 Haitians living in the US, removing their protection from deportation and work authorization after a months-long legal battle. The Times of India · Aug 6
Temporary Protected Status rollback sparks panic among Haitian immigrants in the US The termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians creates widespread fear and disruption. Many immigrants now avoid public spaces and community gatherings due to enforcement concerns. Industries relying on immigrant labor face significant uncertainty and potential disruption. Legal challenges have concluded, allowing the administration to end these protections. Families face… The Economic Times · Aug 6
Empty pews and fear of ICE on Maryland’s Eastern Shore after TPS ends for Haitians These are harrowing days for the Word of Life Center, a church that has long been a vibrant hub of the Haitian community in Maryland’s Eastern Shore region The Independent UK · Aug 5
ICE is forcing Haitians in Ohio to wear ankle monitors as Trump revokes protection for thousands of immigrants Haitian immigrants and their families and advocates fear imminent removal from the US after DHS cancels humanitarian protections The Independent UK · Aug 4
Congressman Opposes Ending Haiti TPS After Visit to Port-Au-Prince: 'A Disaster to Send Folks Back Right Now' The United Nations reported last week more than 5,500 incidents of gender-based violence during the first half of the year in Haiti, with nearly 70% involving rape Latin Times · Aug 3
Family to sue after woman released from ICE custody froze to death Exclusive: Daphy Michel, from Haiti, was dropped off in Pittsburgh in 20F temperatures wearing summer clothes The Guardian - US · Aug 2
‘She showed love for everyone’: how did Daphy Michel end up frozen to death in a Pittsburgh bus shelter? Haitian immigrant with mental illness found dead after ICE released her in 20F weather wearing summer clothes The Guardian - US · Aug 2
Immigration crackdown threatens Haitian caregivers and the seniors who rely on them A Supreme Court decision allowing the Trump administration to end temporary protected status for hundreds of thousands of Haitians is rippling far beyond immigration courts The Independent UK · Jul 31
Haitians Get A Brief Reprieve As End Of TPS Is Delayed, Buying Thousands More Time Thousands of Haitian immigrants in the United States received a temporary reprieve after a federal appeals court delayed the immediate termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS), giving them more time before losing deportation protections and work authorization. The ruling came just days before protections were scheduled to expire, preventing what… Latin Times · Jul 29
Loss of work authorization sows confusion for thousands of Haitian immigrants and their US employers Thousands of businesses owners and managers in the U.S. are living in a state of constant uncertainty because confusion clouds the status of work permits for Haitian employees with Temporary Protected Status, better known as TPS The Independent UK · Jul 28
Ohio's GOP Governor Warns of 'Mistake' in Deporting Haitians to Their Home Country: 'Haiti Is Hell Today' His remarks followed a that ICE has prepared plans to increase arrests and deportations of Haitian migrants as early as this week Latin Times · Jul 28
Giving birth in the shadow of Haiti’s gang violence – photo essay As fighting intensifies in Port-au-Prince, only a fraction of its maternity services remain, and they are under constant threat The Guardian - UK · Jul 28
Radio France Internationale · Jul 28 Haiti schedules first elections in a decade for December Haiti's electoral council just scheduled the first elections in a decade for December with a runoff in February. Earlier plans to hold the vote in August with a December runoff were postponed over security concerns.
International Business Times UK · Jul 27 DHS Offers Haitians $2,600 and a Free Flight Home After Protected Status Expires for 300,000 Nationwide The US is offering financial incentives and free flights to over 300,000 Haitians facing deportation after the Supreme Court ended Temporary Protected Status, escalating enforcement against affected communities.
France 24 · Jul 27 Haiti schedules December presidential election despite security concerns Haiti's electoral council has scheduled the country's first presidential election in a decade for December 13, with a runoff planned for late February, after postponing an earlier timetable due to security fears. The vote remains contingent on improved security and funding, as widespread gang violence continues to cast doubt over…
Latin Times · Jul 27 ICE Reportedly Plans Targeted Enforcement Against Haitians as TPS Is Expected to End Monday DHS argues that TPS had become "a defacto amnesty program" and urged migrants losing protection to self-deport.
The Guardian - US · Jul 26 ‘We’re human beings’: Haitians in the US fear family separation and deportation to violence More than 330,000 Haitian immigrants in limbo as Trump administration seeks to end temporary protected status
Radio France Internationale · Jul 25 Haitians at home and abroad fear fallout from end of US protection Concern is mounting in Haiti and in the United States ahead of the planned end of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians on 27 July, which could leave nearly 350,000 people at risk of deportation from the US.
Latin Times · Jul 22 Top U.S. Diplomat Says Visit to Haiti Was Full of 'Painful Anecdotes' as Gangs Continue to Control the Country Mike Waltz, the United States ambassador to the United Nations, visited Haiti earlier this month. Waltz said his visit was marked by "painful anecdotes" that underscored the reality Haitians continue to face.
The Conversation · Jul 21 ‘Sanctuary people’ redefine what it means to protect immigrants in uncertain times Hundreds of thousands of Haitians in the U.S. are living in uncertain times. On June 25, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration could proceed with a plan to end Temporary Protected Status – a federal program that allows people to stay in the United States when…
Sports Illustrated · Jul 21 The Clubs With the Most Goals Scored at the 2026 World Cup A number of players from the biggest clubs in the world contributed to the highest scoring World Cup in history.
The Independent UK · Jul 20 US pledges to crack down on Haitian gangs making money off social media Mike Waltz, the U.S. envoy to the United Nations, says his government will soon target violent gangs in Haiti who make money off social media posts
Radio France Internationale · Jul 18 As gang violence expands, Haiti's humanitarian crisis worsens Armed gangs in Haiti control nearly all of Port-au-Prince and are expanding their reach outward. Once a peaceful farming community on the outskirts of the capital, the town of Kenscoff has found itself attacked again in recent days – violence that risks worsening food insecurity that the UN warns is…