78 Haitians, including a former Citizen Protector, deported by the United States

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Le Nouvelliste
03 Sep 2026 — Lecture : 1 min.
78 Haitians, including a former Citizen Protector, deported by the United States

Des Haïtiens rapatriés des États-Unis au Cap-Haïtien

U.S. authorities deported 78 Haitian nationals on Thursday, including lawyer and human rights advocate Renan Hédouville, former head of the Office of Citizen Protection (OPC), who was arrested on August 25 in Montgomery (Alabama). According to the Miami Herald, the ICE charter flight, which departed from Alexandria (Louisiana), took off from Opa-locka at 11 a.m. and landed in Cap-Haitien at 12:31 p.m. Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin announced the operation on social media platform X, posting a photo of handcuffed migrants boarding, the Florida daily specified.<\/p>