Haitian Diaspora News
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U.S. Bishops: Haiti cannot handle 50,000 TPS holders going back home
"We're extremely concerned about what's going to happen to these individuals and their families," says Ashley Feasley, director of migration policy and public affairs at the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops. more »November 24, 2017 1:35 PM
How ending TPS for Haitians is affecting thousands of children living in the United States
Read the story of Lys Isma, a young Haitian woman who came to the United States when she was only a 9 months old. Protected by TPS, she never felt like an illegal alien in America until now... more »November 24, 2017 10:44 AM
Haitian man in Chile saves a woman's life who fell from a ninth-floor balcony in a suicide attempt
His name is Richard Joseph and his is a Haitian Hero in Chile... Richard Joseph saved a woman's life who fell from a ninth-floor balcony in a suicide attempt more »November 23, 2017 6:54 AM
Chile President met Haitian Hero who save woman's life after she fell 9 floors
The President of Chile, Michelle Bachelet, writes on her Twitter page: "Today I met Richard Joseph, the Haitian citizen who saved a person on Sunday." more »November 24, 2017 9:24 AM
Thanksgiving Haitian Style!
By the way, if you don't read this entire article, you will miss a good joke! more »November 27, 2002 12:00 AM
TPS for Haitians - Let the Haitians stay
On Thanksgiving, of all days, the Department of Homeland Security is to announce whether it will extend the temporary protected status that was granted to about 50,000 Haitians. Unless their status is extended this week, they must leave by Jan. 22. more »November 20, 2017 6:35 PM
TPS for Nicaragua Delayed 12 months, TPS for Haitians to be decided 23 Nov
Although Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Nicaraguans has been terminated by the U.S. department of Homeland Security, There is a 12 months delay of the effective date of termination... Why? Keep reading... more »November 8, 2017 11:55 AM
Haitian man going to Prison in Stamford CT after 16 years hiding in Haiti
A Haitian man, Frantz Barthelemy, ran away from the law in Stamford Connecticut one day before being convicted of first-degree assault with a pistol. He went to Haiti, got married, had 4 children, opened a business. 16 yeas later, he was caught by U.S. Marshals in Haiti and extradited back to the United States to pay for his crime. more »November 7, 2017 5:30 PM
TPS For Haitians: Trump Administration Pulls TPS for Nicaragua, Haitians and Salvadorans still Waiting for a Decision
It's official, immigrants from Nicaragua who had TPS since 1998 are now eligible for deportation. The Trump administration pulled their TPS. Haitians and Salvadorans wait for the mind-blowing decision. more »November 7, 2017 6:39 AM
TPS for Haitians - Deportations could begin by Thanksgiving for 50,000 Haitians in the U.S.
Thanksgiving Turkey is not going to taste good this year for many Haitian families in the US... The headlines are getting scarier and scarier for Haitians with TPS... The latest Miami Herald headline reads: The State Department could be the paving way to deport 50,000 Haitians by Thanksgiving. more »November 6, 2017 1:01 PM