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HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE DEMANDS ACCOUNTABILITY AS THE DEATH OF 20 YEAR OLD COLLEGE STUDENT, PIERRE DAMAS BEL, HIGHLIGHTS THE HUMAN COST OF ENDING TPS AND ESCALATING IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT
September 2, 20260Press Release

HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE DEMANDS ACCOUNTABILITY AS THE DEATH OF 20 YEAR OLD COLLEGE STUDENT, PIERRE DAMAS BEL, HIGHLIGHTS THE HUMAN COST OF ENDING TPS AND ESCALATING IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT

SEPTEMBER 1, 2026Contact: info@haitianbridge.org, media@haitianbridge.org     SAN DIEGO, CA  — The Haitian Bridge Alliance mourns the tragic death of Pierre Damas Bel, a brilliant 20-year-old immigrant from the Republic of Haiti and Wright State University…
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HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE MARKS INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEOPLE OF AFRICAN DESCENT WITH CALL FOR RACIAL AND MIGRANT JUSTICE AND REPARATIONS
September 1, 20260Press Release

HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE MARKS INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEOPLE OF AFRICAN DESCENT WITH CALL FOR RACIAL AND MIGRANT JUSTICE AND REPARATIONS

AUGUST 31, 2026Contact: info@haitianbridge.org,  media@haitianbridge.org San Diego, CA —  On the International Day of People of African Descent, the Haitian Bridge Alliance (HBA) joins communities across the world in affirming the dignity, humanity, and fundamental…
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HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE: COURT REJECTS BLANKET VISA RESTRICTIONS, BUT FINANCIAL BARRIERS TO U.S. TRAVEL REMAIN
August 27, 20260Press Release

HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE: COURT REJECTS BLANKET VISA RESTRICTIONS, BUT FINANCIAL BARRIERS TO U.S. TRAVEL REMAIN

AUGUST 26, 2026Contact: media@haitianbridge.org,  Paige Censale, pcensale@haitianbridge.org SAN DIEGO, CA  — Haitian Bridge Alliance (HBA) welcomes a federal court ruling striking down the Trump administration’s policy that suspended the processing of immigrant visas for nationals…
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HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE CONDEMNS GANG VIOLENCE, CALLS FOR GUNS TO BE PUT DOWN AND URGES HAITIAN GOVERNMENT TO ASK U.S. TO HALT DEPORTATIONS UNTIL HAITI IS SAFE
August 27, 20260Press Release

HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE CONDEMNS GANG VIOLENCE, CALLS FOR GUNS TO BE PUT DOWN AND URGES HAITIAN GOVERNMENT TO ASK U.S. TO HALT DEPORTATIONS UNTIL HAITI IS SAFE

AUGUST 27, 2026Contact: info@haitianbridge.org,  Paige Censale, pcensale@haitianbridge.org SAN DIEGO, CA — Haitian Bridge Alliance strongly condemns the horrific violence and atrocities in Kenscoff and extends its deepest condolences to the victims, their families, and all…
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HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE HALT TO DEPORTATIONS TO HAITI AS DEADLY KENSCOFF ATTACK UNDERSCORES GRAVE SECURITY RISKS
August 25, 20260Press Release

HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE HALT TO DEPORTATIONS TO HAITI AS DEADLY KENSCOFF ATTACK UNDERSCORES GRAVE SECURITY RISKS

AUGUST 24, 2026Contact: info@haitianbridge.org,  Paige Censale, pcensale@haitianbridge.org SAN DIEGO, CA. — The Haitian Bridge Alliance (HBA) is calling on the United States government to immediately suspend deportations to Haiti following an armed gang attack in…
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HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE: DEPORTING HAITIANS INTO A HUMANITARIAN AND SECURITY CRISIS IS UNCONSCIONABLE — URGES U.S. SENATE TO ACT NOW
August 21, 20260Press Release

HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE: DEPORTING HAITIANS INTO A HUMANITARIAN AND SECURITY CRISIS IS UNCONSCIONABLE — URGES U.S. SENATE TO ACT NOW

AUGUST 21, 2026Contact: media@haitianbridge.org,  Paige Censale, pcensale@haitianbridge.org SAN DIEGO, CA — Haitian Bridge Alliance (HBA) condemns the deportation of more than 160 Haitian nationals to Haiti this week, marking the first large-scale deportation flight following…
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HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE RAISES ALARM OVER NEW BIA RULING THAT COULD TRIGGER THREE- AND TEN-YEAR IMMIGRATION BARS FOR ADVANCE PAROLE TRAVELERS
August 19, 20260Press Release

HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE RAISES ALARM OVER NEW BIA RULING THAT COULD TRIGGER THREE- AND TEN-YEAR IMMIGRATION BARS FOR ADVANCE PAROLE TRAVELERS

AUGUST 19, 2026Contact: info@haitianbridge.org,  Paige Censale, pcensale@haitianbridge.org SAN DIEGO, CA — The Haitian Bridge Alliance (HBA) is raising serious concerns about a new Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) decision that fundamentally changes the consequences of…
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HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE APPLAUDS EXTENSION OF EMPLOYMENT AUTHORIZATION FOR SALVADORAN TPS HOLDERS
August 16, 20260Press Release

HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE APPLAUDS EXTENSION OF EMPLOYMENT AUTHORIZATION FOR SALVADORAN TPS HOLDERS

AUGUST 14, 2026Contact: info@haitianbridge.org,  Paige Censale, pcensale@haitianbridge.org SAN DIEGO, CA—–The Haitian Bridge Alliance applauds the continued employment authorization protections for Salvadoran TPS beneficiaries with pending EAD renewal applications. USCIS has confirmed that El Salvador’s TPS…
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HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE RAISES LEGAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS CONCERNS OVER PROPOSED $250,000 USD IMMIGRATION BOND REQUIREMENT
August 7, 20260Press Release

HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE RAISES LEGAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS CONCERNS OVER PROPOSED $250,000 USD IMMIGRATION BOND REQUIREMENT

AUGUST 7, 2026Contact: media@haitianbridge.org,  info@haitianbridge.org   SAN DIEGO, CA — Haitian Bridge Alliance (HBA) is raising serious concerns over reports that the Trump-Vance administration is advancing a proposed pilot program that could require certain prospective…
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HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE RAISES ALARM OVER THE DISCRIMINATORY IMPACT OF U.S. VISA BOND POLICY ON BLACK AND GLOBAL SOUTH COMMUNITIES
August 1, 20260Press Release

HAITIAN BRIDGE ALLIANCE RAISES ALARM OVER THE DISCRIMINATORY IMPACT OF U.S. VISA BOND POLICY ON BLACK AND GLOBAL SOUTH COMMUNITIES

JULY 28, 2026Contact: media@haitianbridge.org,  Paige Censale, pcensale@haitianbridge.org SAN DIEGO, CA— Haitian Bridge Alliance (HBA) strongly condemns the expansion of the U.S. Visa Bond Program , which requires certain B-1/B-2 visa applicants to post financial bonds…
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