Judge Blocks Trump Administration's Attempt to End Protected Status for Haitians
A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for up to 350,000 Haitians, allowing them to continue living and working legally in the United States. Judge Ana Reyes issued the stay, preventing then-Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem from implementing her decision to revoke the protected status, according to The Guardian.
The ruling came amidst other immigration-related news, including the Mexican president, Claudia Sheinbaum, pledging to send humanitarian aid to Cuba despite U.S. efforts to cut off oil access. Sheinbaum stated that Mexico was exploring all diplomatic avenues to send fuel to Cuba, even with potential tariffs threatened by the U.S. for countries selling oil to the island nation, The Guardian reported.
Meanwhile, in New Jersey, a right-wing Brazilian influencer and Trump supporter, Júnior Pena, was arrested by ICE agents. Pena, who had lived in the U.S. since 2009, had previously declared his support for Trump and falsely claimed that the immigration crackdown only targeted criminals, according to The Guardian.
Beyond the Americas, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola reiterated his support for the Palestinian people, stating he would continue to speak out against Israel's war on Gaza to help bring justice and peace. Guardiola used a pre-match news conference to highlight the plight of people affected by wars across the world, particularly in Gaza, Al Jazeera reported.
In Bangladesh, the upcoming election held little significance for the approximately one million Rohingya refugees living in Cox's Bazar. According to Al Jazeera, 19-year-old Mahmudul Hasan, a teacher in the Balukhali Rohingya Refugee camp, continues to educate young children in Burmese, English, and maths, despite the broader political context.
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