{"publisher":{"name":"MediaBias News","url":"https://mediabias.news","methodology":"https://mediabias.news/methodology","editorialPrinciples":"https://mediabias.news/editorial-principles","corrections":"https://mediabias.news/corrections"},"scoreGuide":{"trust":"How well corroborated and evidenced the source reporting is. 0-100, higher is better.","critic":"Craft quality of the source journalism: context, balance, fact vs comment. 0-100, higher is better.","hype":"How far the source presentation runs ahead of substance. 0-100, LOWER IS BETTER.","scope":"Scores assess the original reporting this article was written from, not the truth of the underlying event and not the quality of this write-up."},"assessmentGuide":{"type":"coverage-and-source-reporting-analysis","factCheck":{"status":"not-performed","note":"Media Bias News compares coverage and scores the source reporting. 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Haiti’s foreign‑affairs coordinator said 101 were on board, among them ex‑official Renan Hédouville. Gangs control about 70% of the capital and the UN recorded over 3,050 deaths from January to June.","category":"Conflict & Security","area":"Latin America","publishedAt":"2026-09-04T01:25:11.836Z","sourceReportedAt":"2026-09-04T00:25:18.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-04T02:30:08.503Z","readTime":"3 min read","scores":{"trust":66,"critic":87,"hype":12,"notes":{"trust":"Trust 66: multiple named sources and origin‑stated figures raise score, but only one original report limits independent corroboration.","critic":"Critic 87: clear context, quoted officials, specific data, and coherent narrative give high craft quality.","hype":"Hype 12: language is measured and proportional, with no sensationalist framing."}},"tags":["#HaitiDeportations","#GangViolence","#USImmigration","#UNReport","#HumanRightsFirst"],"entities":["United States","Haiti","Nicolas Mardochée","Renan Hédouville","Human Rights First"],"body":[{"type":"key_takeaways","items":["The U.S. deported more than 100 people, including 101 on Thursday’s flight, from Louisiana to Cap‑Haitien, Haiti.","Haiti’s foreign‑affairs coordinator said the deportees included former official Renan Hédouville.","Gangs control about 70 % of Port‑au‑Prince and central regions, and the U.N. says over 3,050 people were killed between January and June.","Left‑rated outlets highlighted activist criticism and the shift to weekly deportation flights; centre‑rated outlets focused on flight details and the gang‑violence context."]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The United States government deported more than 100 people to Haiti on Thursday, sending the flight from Louisiana to the northern city of Cap‑Haitien. The Associated Press News reported that the flight carried 101 deportees, a figure confirmed by Nicolas Mardochée, coordinator of Haiti’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Mardochée told the Associated Press that among those on board was Renan Hédouville, a former head of Haiti’s Office of Citizen Protection who faces corruption accusations. Activists criticised the deportations, noting that some of the people held Temporary Protected Status and were legally residing and working in the United States. The deportees were taken to Cap‑Haitien because the main international airport in Port‑au‑Prince is deemed too dangerous."},{"type":"pullquote","text":"“This is the third consecutive Thursday deportation flight to Haiti, marking a shift from monthly to weekly flights,”","author":"Human Rights First’s ICE Flight Monitor"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Gangs now control an estimated 70 % of Haiti’s capital and large swaths of the central region. The United Nations reported that more than 3,050 people were killed from January to June, and nearly 1.5 million have been displaced across the country."},{"type":"stat_callout","value":"101","label":"Deportees on Thursday’s flight","subtext":"Number given by Haiti’s foreign‑affairs coordinator"},{"type":"heading","text":"What the coverage left out"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"No right‑rated outlet ran the story, leaving the perspective of right‑leaning media absent from the coverage of the deportations and Haiti’s security crisis."}],"basedOn":[{"sourceName":"Reforma","url":"https://reforma.com/deporta-eu-a-mas-de-100-a-haiti-entre-violencia-de-pandillas/ar3269927","headline":"U.S. Deports More Than 100 to Haiti Among Gang Violence · Global Voices","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-04T00:52:48.000Z"},{"sourceName":"www.ertnews.gr","url":"https://ertnews.gr/eidiseis/diethni/oi-ipa-enteinoun-tis-apelaseis-pros-tin-aiti-en-meso-klimakoumenis-vias","headline":"US Steps up Deportations to Haiti Amid Escalating Violence","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-04T00:27:00.000Z"},{"sourceName":"Independent Español","url":"https://independentespanol.com/noticias/america-latina/eeuu-deporta-a-mas-de-100-personas-a-haiti-mientras-persiste-la-violencia-de-pandillas-b3044505.html","headline":"U.S. Deports More than 100 People to Haiti While Gang Violence Persists","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-04T00:25:18.000Z"},{"sourceName":"The Record","url":"https://therecord.com/news/world/americas/us-deports-more-than-100-people-to-haiti-as-gang-violence-persists/article_a636fac2-aad1-5f60-83c3-017a70303965.html","headline":"US deports more than 100 people to Haiti as gang violence persists","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-03T23:56:04.000Z"},{"sourceName":"The Seattle Times","url":"https://seattletimes.com/nation-world/nation/us-deports-more-than-100-people-to-haiti-as-gang-violence-persists","headline":"U.S. deports more than 100 people to Haiti as gang violence persists","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-03T23:56:04.000Z"},{"sourceName":"Associated Press News","url":"https://apnews.com/article/haiti-us-deported-renan-b2e6e60d016de7b015992477a7e01b8d","headline":"US deports more than 100 people to Haiti as gang violence persists","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-03T23:55:54.000Z"},{"sourceName":"pmg-ky3.com","url":"https://pmg-ky3.com/ap/ap_news/us-deports-more-than-100-people-to-haiti-as-gang-violence-persists/article_d7a67f90-14d2-5978-8fd0-a7ac4633f9cc.html","headline":"US deports more than 100 people to Haiti as gang violence persists","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-03T23:55:54.000Z"},{"sourceName":"abc News","url":"https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/us-deports-100-people-haiti-gang-violence-persists-136190345","headline":"US deports more than 100 people to Haiti as gang violence persists","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-03T23:55:53.000Z"},{"sourceName":"WellandTribune.ca","url":"https://wellandtribune.ca/news/world/americas/us-deports-more-than-100-people-to-haiti-as-gang-violence-persists/article_05739ec3-9c30-5466-b769-6c8f5bc4bd0d.html","headline":"US deports more than 100 people to Haiti as gang violence persists","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-03T19:56:04.000Z"},{"sourceName":"St Catharines Standard","url":"https://stcatharinesstandard.ca/news/world/americas/us-deports-more-than-100-people-to-haiti-as-gang-violence-persists/article_f8c99785-9c74-57d3-b94a-2c2eca5d8a19.html","headline":"US deports more than 100 people to Haiti as gang violence persists","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-03T19:56:04.000Z"},{"sourceName":"Winnipeg Free Press","url":"https://winnipegfreepress.com/world/2026/09/03/us-deports-more-than-100-people-to-haiti-as-gang-violence-persists","headline":"US deports more than 100 people to Haiti as gang violence persists","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-03T18:56:04.000Z"},{"sourceName":"El Diario","url":"https://diario.mx/internacional/2026/sep/03/deporta-eu-a-mas-de-100-a-haiti-entre-violencia-de-pandillas-1136573.html","headline":"U.S. Deports More Than 100 to Haiti Among Gang Violence · Global Voices","angle":"","publishedAt":"2026-09-03T12:51:18.897Z"}],"analysis":{"distribution":{"percent":{"left":67,"centre":22,"right":11},"count":{"left":6,"centre":2,"right":1},"totalSources":12,"untracked":3,"rated":9,"observedAt":"2026-09-04T02:30:06.889090+00:00"},"lifecycle":{"state":"developing","lastCheckedAt":"2026-09-04T02:45:09.840Z","closedAt":null,"checks":6,"changes":1,"reopened":false},"framing":{"left":["The Associated Press News led on the story, quoting the ICE Flight Monitor about the shift to weekly flights, naming Renan Hédouville, and recording activist criticism of the deportations. 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