Beyond Temporary Protected Status: What Role Could Deferred Enforced Departure Play for Burma?
I. Introduction Since the military coup in February 2021, Burma has experienced ongoing armed conflict and political instability. In November 2025, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) determined that Burma no longer met the statutory conditions for Temporary Protected Status (TPS), setting a termination date of January 26, 2026. The decision affected approximately 3,670 … Read more