The U.S. resumed deportations to Haiti, sending about 50 nationals back despite the country's severe gang violence.

The United Nations has described the current state of government and society in Haiti as "cataclysmic," as armed gangs have seized control of much of the country. Haiti has managed to create a transitional council of former and current officials,

Haitian advocacy groups denounced the Biden administration on Friday, a day after the government deported dozens of Haitian nationals, despite the surge in gang violence that has erupted in the Caribbean nation over the past several months.

The Biden administration had paused deportations of Haitian migrants in recent months as their home country was wracked by violence.

The United States on Thursday deported more than 50 Haitian migrants, US and Haitian officials said, sending them back to a country which has been beset by spiraling gang violence in recent weeks.In total,

The Biden administration says it has sent about 50 Haitians back to their country, marking its first deportation flight in months to the Caribbean nation struggling under surging gang violence

Critics condemn ‘reckless and cruel’ expulsions and say deportees likely to be targeted by armed gangs who control much of country

"It is simply cruel to deport individuals to Haiti at this time," told the outlet Randolph McGrorty, executive of Catholic Legal Services in Miami. Continue reading "The resumption of deportation flights to Haiti is beyond belief.