Nana Gyamfi is a prominent civil and human rights attorney and the executive director of the Black Alliance for Just Immigration (BAJI). This week, she discusses policy regarding Haitian asylum seekers.
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Why does America keep punishing Haitians for wanting freedom?
The U.S. has a long history of unfairly targeting Haitian immigrants with harsh policies, rooted in anti-Blackness and fear of Black liberation, and the latest attack on Haiti’s TPS is a calculated move to criminalize and deport nearly 500,000 Haitian migrants.