Family Action Network Movement
Coverage of Family Action Network Movement in the Nexus archive.
- South Florida’s Haitian community braces for expected start of deportations after end of court-issued TPS extension
The Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian nationals in the U.S. expires after a court-issued extension, prompting fears of immediate deportations by the Trump administration. Haitian communities in South Florida, particularly in Little Haiti, face anxiety as advocates urge legal action to avoid removal to Haiti, which remains unstable due to gang violence and political crises.
- South Florida leaders rally against termination of Haitian TPS protections
South Florida leaders and activists are opposing the termination of Haitian temporary protected status (TPS) set to expire on Monday, warning of potential deportations of 350,000 community members. Legal challenges have paused deportations temporarily, but advocates argue returning Haitians to their homeland would endanger them due to ongoing violence and instability.
- As job losses loom ahead of work permit deadline, TPS advocates meet in Doral
Temporary Protected Status (TPS) advocates in Doral are urging Congress to pass legislation to protect TPS recipients as Haitian work permits expire. The Archdiocese of Miami faces job losses due to federal changes, and advocates highlight fear of deportation and economic uncertainty among TPS holders.
- South Florida’s TPS recipients face uncertain future as Supreme Court upholds Trump’s authority to strip legal status
The Supreme Court upheld the Trump Administration's authority to revoke Temporary Protected Status for Haitian and Syrian nationals, sparking community protests in South Florida. TPS recipients, including Farah Larrieux, fear deportation to unsafe conditions in their home countries.
- Supreme Court ruling on Haitian TPS sparks outcry at Miami protest
The U.S. Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for over 250,000 Haitians, sparking protests in Miami. Haitian community advocates and organizers condemned the decision, citing unsafe conditions in Haiti and vowing to continue fighting against deportations.