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#TPS

Temporary Protected Status, a U.S. immigration designation for nationals of countries experiencing armed conflict, natural disasters, or other extraordinary conditions. Incidents involve revocation or non-renewal of TPS protections.

4 incidents

Updated March 26, 2026 Deportation & Immigration
Serious Rights Violation Ongoing

Immigration Rocket Dockets: Mass Fast-Tracked Hearings and In Absentia Removal Orders

An accelerated immigration court system that fast-tracks cases through mass remote hearings, with two-thirds of all Somali cases nationwide rescheduled on short notice. The process systematically deprives respondents of due process, with 80% of completed rocket docket cases historically resulting in in absentia removal orders.

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rocket docketimmigration courtdue processSomali immigrantsin absentia
Updated February 2, 2026 Deportation & Immigration
Critical Rights and Rule-of-Law Concern Ongoing

Deportations to Haiti Despite Gang Control and Humanitarian Collapse

The US deported Haitians to a country the FAA banned US airlines from landing in due to gang gunfire, where 90% of the capital is under gang control and 1.4 million are displaced. DHS terminated TPS for 348,000 Haitians while the State Department maintained a Level 4 'Do Not Travel' advisory.

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Haitideportationgang violencenon-refoulementTPS
Updated May 9, 2026 Deportation & Immigration
Serious Rights Violation Ongoing

Mass Termination of Temporary Protected Status Across 11 Countries

TPS was terminated or targeted for termination across 11 countries, de-documenting over 1 million people. Federal courts have blocked or paused several terminations. The State Department maintains 'Do Not Travel' advisories for many of the same countries DHS claims are safe for return.

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TPSde-documentationmass status revocationnon-refoulement1.6 million