NewsThe Haitian TimesSeptember 4, 2026Miami-Dade
U.S. Continues Deportation Flights for Haitian Nationals
The United States has conducted a third deportation flight this month, bringing the total number of Haitians removed since August to 319. This comes as over 300,000 Haitians currently protected by Temporary Protected Status (a program that allows people from countries in crisis to live and work in the U.S. temporarily) face the risk of being sent back to their home country.
Read the full story at The Haitian TimesWhy It Matters
This policy shift impacts the safety and legal status of hundreds of thousands of Haitian residents living in the United States.
Key Facts
- A total of 319 Haitians have been deported on three flights since August.
- Over 300,000 Haitians currently rely on Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to remain in the U.S.
- At least 1,187 Haitians have been deported by the U.S. so far this year.