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Protest Planned Outside NY Immigration Office to Stop Deportations of 30,000 Haitians
by via Democracy Now
Friday, March 20, 2009 :Haitian organizations are calling for a demonstration today outside the offices of Immigration and Customs Enforcement here in New York to call on the Obama administration to immediately grant Temporary Protected Status to the 30,000 undocumented Haitians in the United States who are currently threatened with deportation back to Haiti. We speak with author, activist and TransAfrica founder, Randall Robinson, his most recent book is, "An Unbroken Agony: Haiti, from Revolution to the Kidnapping of a President."

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