The Biden administration has sent 50 Haitians back to their country, marking its first deportation flight in months to the Caribbean nation, officials said.
The Biden administration sent about 50 Haitians back to their country on Thursday, authorities said, marking the first deportation flight in several months to the Caribbean nation struggling with surging gang violence. The Homeland Security Department said in a statement that it 'will continue to enforce U.S. laws and policy throughout the Florida Straits and and the Caribbean region, as well as at the southwest border. U.S.
Joseph was convicted of theft and burglary, and ordered to pay restitution of $270, Issa said. He has been detained since last year. Dorsaninvil said her fiancé has 'nobody' in Haiti. 'It is devastating for me. We were planning a wedding and now he is gone,' she said. More than 33,000 people fled Haiti’s capital in a span of less than two weeks as gangs pillaged homes and attacked state institutions, according to a report last month from the U.N.
Homeland Security said Thursday that it was 'monitoring the situation' in Haiti.' The U.S. Coast Guard repatriated 65 Haitians who were stopped at sea off the Bahamas coast last month. Haitian Bridge Alliance, a migrant advocacy group, urged a halt in deportation flights to Haiti, saying Thursday that the U.S. was 'knowingly condemning the most vulnerable, who came to us in their time of need, to imminent danger.
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