Haitians are arriving penniless. They reach Haiti without cash. Flight delays and ICE changes at short notice made things hard. Haitian officials are overwhelmed by the task.
In Cap-Haïtien, GARR said conditions on flights left travellers struggling. Overcrowding and poor treatment were widespread.
A support organisation told the story of a young Haitian. He had completed high school and saw his Temporary Protected Status revoked. He took his own life. Churches affected by ICE crackdown measures held memorial services over the post-Labor Day weekend. They called for action.