In Ohio, Haitians’ American dream shatters as ICE prepares to deport them US immigration has ramped up operations against Haitians, whose temporary protected status was removed by Trump The Guardian - US · Aug 12
Fear grips Haitian communities after Supreme Court ruling unwinds protection from deportation Fear is ricocheting through Haitian communities across the United States after the Supreme Court decided to allow the Trump administration to end legal protections for migrants fleeing violence and natural disasters The Independent UK · Jun 26
'America's doors are closed fully to asylum seekers': Supreme Court upholds Trump immigration policies The US Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Trump administration to strip hundreds of thousands of Haitian and Syrian immigrants of a humanitarian status that protects them from deportation, giving another boost to the president's hardline approach toward immigration. The Times of India · Jun 26
‘Saddest day of my life’: Trump said immigrants were ‘eating pets.’ Now they’re bracing for deportation after ruling IN FOCUS: Haitian immigrants with Temporary Protected Status fear broken families and threats of deportation to a country they fled, Alex Woodward reports The Independent UK · Jun 25
Republicans split with Trump and back Haitians – to save their seats In Ohio, where Haitians have helped revive the economy, vulnerable Republicans are reluctant to toe the Trump line The Guardian - US · May 4
Haitian leaders grapple with legal limbo A looming Supreme Court ruling on protected status concerns leaders of community impacts Salon · Apr 30
2 Ohio pastors emerge as faithful allies for Haitian migrants during Trump's crackdown One grew up in rural Haiti amid the poverty and violence The Independent UK · Mar 13
Ohio city stands up to Trump’s ‘attitude of hate’ toward Haitian community Churches in Springfield provide networks of support as Haitians face uncertainty over the future of TPS legal protections The Guardian - US · Feb 10
Hundreds pack an Ohio church to back extending protected status for Haitians in the US Faith leaders and hundreds of supporters have gathered at a church in Springfield, Ohio, to support Haitian migrants fearing the end of their Temporary Protected Status in the U.S. The event Monday at St. John Missionary Baptist Church called for an extension of TPS, which is set to expire Tuesday The Independent UK · Feb 2
Preparing for an exodus in Springfield Smeared by the president, and now losing their protected status, Haitian residents are looking to the exits Salon · Mar 13, 2025
‘I’m afraid’: Aftermath of Trump’s misinformation on Springfield’s Haitians How a debunked rumour amplified anti-migrant sentiments and caused chaos in Springfield, Ohio. Al Jazeera · Sep 15, 2024
‘Clearly chicken you weirdo’: People respond to JD Vance sharing video he claims shows migrants grilling cats The “gotcha” footage posted online by Vance may not be the slam dunk he apparently hoped it would be The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2024
Racial tensions in Springfield have simmered for months. Trump’s rhetoric now has Haitians there in a full-blown ‘panic’ ‘They call to know if it is safe for them to come out,’ one community leader told The Independent. ‘And we let them know, when they are going out, to be careful.’ Justin Rohrlich reports. The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2024
Haitian Families in Springfield, Ohio Fear For Their Wellbeing Haitians are fearing for their lives after former President Donald Trump and his Vice President pick J.D. Vance made false pet-eating claims Latin Times · Sep 12, 2024