Lawyers fight for man they say US wrongly deported to Haiti

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A man was deported two years ago from the U.S. to Haiti where he has been trying to survive in a country where he wasn’t born and had never lived.

where he has been trying to survive in a chaotic and violent country where he wasn’t born and had never lived.

The 42-year-old financial consultant spends most of his days locked inside a house reading self-help, business and marketing books in a neighborhood where gunshots often echo outside. Pierrilus’ parents took him to the United States so they could live a better life and he could receive a higher quality education.

French St. Martin does not automatically confer French citizenship to those born in its territory to foreign parents, and his family did not seek it. They also did not formally seek Haitian citizenship, which Pierrilus is entitled to. Pierrilus said that while he was being deported he told immigration officers, “I’m not going anywhere. I’m not from where you’re trying to send me.”

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