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Federal appeals court upholds TPS for Haitians, but the case just got complicated
Temporary immigration protections will remain in place, for now, for more than 350,000 Haitians in the U.S.
A federal appeals court in Washington D.C. district late Friday rejected the Trump administration’s request to allow deportations to take place while a lawsuit challenging its termination of Haiti’s Temporary Protected Status designation moves forward.
Haiti prime minister overhauls cabinet as he pushes toward year-end elections
Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé unveiled a major reshufflng of his cabinet on Tuesday, retaining just five ministers in a new government largely consisting of untested figures endorsed by political parties and groups that recently signed a sweeping national accord.
Caribbean leaders welcome Rubio’s assurances in initial encounter, await deeper talks
Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio began a day of talks with Caribbean leaders here telling them he wants to...
Rubio heads to Caribbean to discuss migration, security as Haiti signs governing pact
In a ceremony Monday, Fils-Aimé described the agreement as “a contract” designed to put the country on the road toward stability, elections and security. “The stability of a country doesn’t depend solely on security in the streets and the neighborhoods,” he said.
The pact doesn’t provide an end date for the current governmental transition, the third since the July 7, 2021, assassination of President Jovenel Moïse plunged the country deeper into instability.
‘We have full-scale urban warfare going on,’ U.S. envoy to Haiti tells Congress
“I think what’s important here for all of us is that Haitians are seen leading their security initiative,” he said. “If we are left here without a 35- to 50,000 man force in the country, I don’t believe there’s any hope of sustained security in Haiti. We have the last four years that point to that. And so what we’re proposing is a dual framework, in addition to the Gang Suppression Force, to augment train and to leave behind Haitian security forces that can sustain in a durable manner.”