"Resumption of U.S. Deportation Flights to Haiti Amid Ongoing Violence"
The Biden administration has resumed deportation flights to Haiti, sending dozens of Haitians back to their home country amidst widespread violence and instability. This marks the first deportation flight conducted by the United States government in months to Haiti, which has been grappling with a surge in violence and a recent gang takeover of its capital, Port-au-Prince. The move comes as the Biden administration faces pressure to address immigration issues at the southern border, despite a decrease in unauthorized border crossings in recent months. Immigrant advocacy groups have criticized the deportation, citing concerns about the safety and stability of Haiti.
- U.S. Restarts Deportation Flights to Haiti The New York Times
- ‘Unconscionable’: US sends dozens to Haiti on deportation flight Al Jazeera English
- US deports about 50 Haitians to nation hit with gang violence, ending monthslong pause in flights The Associated Press
- US resumes deportation flights to Haiti despite continuing bloodshed The Guardian
- U.S. visas in Haiti on hold. Flights still suspended Miami Herald
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