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Ukrainian refugees face uncertainty as Tri-State TPS protections extend

Ukrainian refugees in the Cincinnati Tri-State region face new uncertainty as federal protections remain under review. The refugees with Temporary Protected Status could retain protection longer than previously expected under federal law. Local 12 reported that nearly 4,000 Ukrainians live in the Cincinnati Tri-State region, with many relying on immigration protections tied to the war…

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A person holding a bright green suitcase, representing the deportation and departure of Mauritanian immigrants from Ohio.

Mauritanian immigrants face rising deportation risks in Ohio 

Mauritanian immigrants are facing heightened scrutiny as federal enforcement actions increase across Greater Cincinnati. The village of Lockland has become a focal point for the challenges surrounding Mauritanian immigrants and their legal status. Families across the region are bracing for a wave of removals that could dismantle years of community integration.  According to reports from…

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