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November 28, 2022
Rep. Frederica Wilson Recognizes Haitian Heritage Month
Issues: Haiti

November 28, 2022

U.S. Congress to U.N.: What are you doing to compensate Haiti's cholera victims?

More than 100 members of Congress are sounding the alarm over Haiti's deadly cholera epidemic and the victims of the waterborne disease who are still awaiting compensation from the United Nations.


November 28, 2022
Op-ed

'Speechless.' Shock of another devastating earthquake rocks Miami's Little Haiti

Miami Herald / Bianca Padro Ocasio, Devoun Cetoute, Carl Juste / August 14, 2021

Edwina Paul, a hair salon owner, landed in Miami on Saturday morning after visiting her hometown in Haiti, when her phone froze with a barrage of WhatsApp messages and calls she was receiving, all at once.

Issues: Haiti

November 28, 2022
Op-ed

'You Got to Fix This': Rep. Wilson Criticizes Biden Over Deportation of Haitian Migrants

NBC Miami / September 23, 2021

Rep. Frederica Wilson was joined by other lawmakers and activists Thursday to urge the Biden Administration to stop large-scale deportations of Haitian migrants back to their homeland afflicted by natural disaster and the president's assassination.

Issues: Immigration Haiti

November 28, 2022
Haiti - USA : 57 Congress members against the deportations of Haitians

57 Democratic and Republican House lawmakers from 20 states, the District of Columbia and the Virgin Islands have joined Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson on a letter to President Obama urging his administration to reconsider a decision to deport undocumented Haitians.

Issues: Immigration Haiti

November 28, 2022
Op-ed

Congresswoman 'pissed' about treatment of Haitians at Texas border, says some are being sheltered in Miami

Local 10 News / Amanda Batchelor / September 23, 2021

U.S. Rep. Frederica Wilson, D-Florida held a news conference Thursday afternoon with other elected officials and community activists to discuss the treatment of Haitian migrants at the Texas border.

Issues: Immigration Haiti

November 28, 2022
Congresswoman Wilson Talks Hurricane Matthew Relief Efforts in Haiti

Congresswoman Wilson Discusses Hurricane Matthew Relief Efforts in Haiti with Ambassador Kenneth Merten and Administration Officials

MIAMI - Congresswoman Frederica S. Wilson on Tuesday, October 5, 2016, spoke by telephone with Kenneth Merten, the U.S. State Department's special coordinator for Haiti; Jeremy Konyndyk, director of the U.S.

Issues: Haiti