The Department of Homeland Security announced an extension of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians in the U.S., shielding them from deportation by an additional 18 months.
A migrant crosses the Rio Grande River near the Del Rio-Acuna Port of Entry in Acuna, Coahuila state, Mexico on Sept. 21, 2021. Photo: Eric Thayer/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Yet Haitian American activists and immigrant advocates say the U.S. isn't going far enough to help their community.in May 2021; it is now extended through Aug. 3, 2024 due to "extraordinary and temporary conditions in Haiti," according to DHS.
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