Advocates brace for possible influx of Haitian asylum seekers as U.S. protections end
Organizations that support asylum seekers in Montreal say they are preparing for a potential increase in demand after the United States ended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than 300,000 Haitians. The measure also affected approximately 6,000 Syrians.Immigration and refugee lawyer Fedora Mathieu called the decision “inhumane,” pointing to the security crisis in Haiti, where gang violence has displaced thousands and left many residents living in fear. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you'll never miss the day's top stories.
- ▪Organizations that support asylum seekers in Montreal say they are preparing for a potential increase in demand after the United States ended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than 300,000 Haitians.
- ▪The measure also affected approximately 6,000 Syrians.Immigration and refugee lawyer Fedora Mathieu called the decision “inhumane,” pointing to the security crisis in Haiti, where gang violence has displaced thousands and left many resident
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Organizations that support asylum seekers in Montreal say they are preparing for a potential increase in demand after the United States ended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than 300,000 Haitians. Advocates warn the change leaves many Haitians vulnerable to detention or deportation despite ongoing violence and instability in their home country.“Now 350,000 people are officially non-status or illegal, so it’s going to be a fair game for ICE and Haitians are gonna be the first ones targeted,” said Frantz André of the Action Committee for People Without Status.TPS, which had allowed Haitians to live and work legally in the U.S. on a temporary basis, officially expired Monday.
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