Archive for the ‘Haiti’ Category
Monday, January 25th, 2010
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) have announced on January 21, that the Secretary of Homeland Security had designated Haiti for temporary protected status (TPS) for a period of 18 months. Under this designation, qualified Haitian nationals (and aliens having no nationality who last habitually resided in Haiti) may ...
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Friday, January 15th, 2010
According to the statement issued by Matt Chandler, Deputy Press Secretary, Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano and Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) Assistant Secretary John Morton have temporarily halted all removal of Haiti in the wake of earthquake there. ICE continues to closely monitoring the situation.
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Monday, March 2nd, 2009
According to Haitian Ambassador Raymond Joseph, Haiti will continue stalling most deportations of its citizens until the Obama Administration decides whether to grant it protected status, so that Haitians may stay in the US temporarily.
It is believed that there are many Haiti’s detainees languishing in north Florida Jail with uncertain ...
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