DHS Terminates Designation of South Sudan for Temporary Protected Status

Kevin R. Johnson

07 Nov 2025

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DHS Terminates Designation of South Sudan for Temporary Protected Status
DHS this week posted a Federal Register notice announcing the termination of South Sudan’s designation for Temporary Protected Status (TPS). The termination will be effective Jan. 5, 2026.

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem determined that conditions in South Sudan no longer meet the requirements for TPS.

Human Rights Watch reports that the human rights conditions are dire.

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