Migrant Returns and Reception Assistance in Haiti | Air and Sea | May 2022
Date of Publication
2022 12:00 AM
Security Theme
Migration
Keywords
Migration, Returns, Deported, Haitian Migration, Assistance, International, Report
Description
In May 2022, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Haiti provided reception and post-arrival assistance to 5,393 adult and child migrants repatriated to Haiti by both air and sea to Portau-Prince and Cap-Haïtien. This is in addition to nearly 20,000 migrants returned and assisted in 2021. Similar to 2021 and to the previous month of April 2022, the vast majority returned in May 2022 were returned by flight from the United States, while smaller proportions were returned by other countries and territories in the region. A small number of migrants were returned after being intercepted at sea by the United States Coast Guard.
Migrant Returns and Reception Assistance in Haiti | Air and Sea | May 2022
In May 2022, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Haiti provided reception and post-arrival assistance to 5,393 adult and child migrants repatriated to Haiti by both air and sea to Portau-Prince and Cap-Haïtien. This is in addition to nearly 20,000 migrants returned and assisted in 2021. Similar to 2021 and to the previous month of April 2022, the vast majority returned in May 2022 were returned by flight from the United States, while smaller proportions were returned by other countries and territories in the region. A small number of migrants were returned after being intercepted at sea by the United States Coast Guard.