Amr Sinna

a man standing before a ravine and waterfall in Yellowstone National Park.

A Syrian with Temporary Protected Status says it’s a matter of life or death

Conflict

The Trump Administration announced Wednesday that Temporary Protected Status for Syrians will be extended for 18 months beyond its expiration date in March. TPS has enabled a young Syrian man named Amr Sinna to live, work, study and buy property in the US. He’s been anxiously awaiting yesterday’s announcement, along with almost 7,000 other Syrians living in the US with TPS.

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