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‘We’re people too’: Philadelphia Haitians fear deportation after Supreme Court terminates temporary protected status
The Supreme Court ruled to end temporary protected status (TPS) for Haitian and Syrian migrants, risking deportation for hundreds of thousands, including Philadelphia residents like Alain Jean-Baptiste, whose family fled Haiti after the 2010 earthquake. Haiti's ongoing humanitarian crisis, including gang violence and political instability, contrasts with the U.S. decision to terminate TPS despite unsafe conditions.
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