Jess DiPierro Obert

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School: Arizona State University
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1843 Magazine: Americans treated us like animals. Then they deported us to Haiti
jess dipierro obert
Dec 9, 2021
Location: Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Reporting. On assignment for The Economist’s 1843 Magazine. Since September more than 8,000 Haitians have been deported from America. Gerome Louis is one of them.
Americans treated us like animals. Then they deported us to Haiti
Why was Gerome Louis sent back to a lawless country?
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