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U.S. Government not Planning Changes for Haitian Migrants Amid the Country's Collapse

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Human rights advocates are urging the Biden administration to increase protective measures for Haitians reaching the U.S. or already living there undocumented, as the Caribbean nation continues its descent into chaos and lawlessness.

Close to 500 human rights organizations sent a letter to the government on Wednesday asking for a moratorium on deportations to Haiti, the immediate release of detained migrants, closure of pending deportation cases and designation of Temporary Protected Status for their nationals, something that would allow more migrants who are in the country stay there.

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