Saturday about 20 km northwest of Môle Saint-Nicolas (Northwest Dept. of Haiti), the crew of the US Coast Guard cutter "William Flores", intercepted a dangerous and overloaded vessel with nearly 300 Haitians on board.

"Going to sea can make you ineligible for new conditional stay programs in the United States https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-38566-haiti-flash-new-us-entry-program-for-haitian-migrants-conditions-and-steps-to-follow.html," reminds the American Coast Guard.

Let's recall that a few days earlier 396 Haitians had been intercepted near the island of Cay Sal bank, an isolated island about 30 miles off the north coast of Cuba https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-38683-icihaiti-boat-people-396-haitians-intercepted-in-an-overloaded-and-dangerous-boat.html

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