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From VOA Spanish: Jamaica deports 40 Haitian migrants who attempted to enter illegally by boat


FILE - A woman and three children flee their home amid gang violence in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Oct. 20, 2024. Migrants say gang violence has made living in Haiti unbearable.
FILE - A woman and three children flee their home amid gang violence in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Oct. 20, 2024. Migrants say gang violence has made living in Haiti unbearable.

"Life is tough back home. We found a boat, we got in and escaped," a Haitian migrant who arrived in the southern city of Les Cayes, Haiti, told VOA. The Jamaican Coast Guard returned to Haiti a group of 40 migrants who they say attempted to enter the island illegally. Migrants say gang violence has made living in Haiti unbearable, forcing them to seek security elsewhere.

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