The Department of Immigration of The Bahamas has stated that on Thursday, July 8th, 2021, at approximately 7:58 AM, working in accordance with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) guidelines. sixty-five (65) Haitian nationals were repatriated to Port-au-Prince, Haiti onboard a Bahamasair flight. This group consisted of forty-seven (47) males, sixteen (16) females and two (2) minors. The escort was carried out by a joint team of Immigration and Royal Bahamas Defence Force officers.