AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHaitian TPS fallout in the U.S.: Haitian communities are bracing as Temporary Protected Status ends and ICE check-ins expand, with reports of job losses and ankle monitors in places like Ohio and New York. In Little Haiti, volunteers and Haitian elected officials canvassed businesses to explain rights and resources as fear spreads. Faith leaders push back: Catholic sisters and parish networks rallied outside ICE offices in Ohio, while in the U.S. faith groups and pastors urged lawmakers to restore protections. NYC employment hit: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the city was forced to terminate Haitian workers whose TPS work authorization ended, after the Supreme Court cleared the administration’s move. Human impact on the ground: A Haitian man in Ohio collapsed in tears after an ICE appointment as a GPS tracker was attached, underscoring the trauma many describe. Haiti’s church under siege: Back home, armed gangs have closed dozens of Catholic parishes, targeting clergy and religious schools as violence forces communities to abandon buildings. Local democracy planning: Haiti’s government is calling for a “culture of participation” to prepare citizens for national elections, beyond just meeting calendar dates. STEM and youth opportunity: In El Centro, a Soroptimist STEM program for local students won major international funding and recognition, spotlighting pathways for young people.
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