A program known as humanitarian parole offers hope to Haitians seeking refuge in the U.S.

A program known as humanitarian parole offers hope to Haitians seeking refuge in the U.S. Keren Cezar was out having dinner with friends in Boston last month when she got a terrifying call from Haiti. Her mother was on the phone in a panic: Local gangsters were rampaging close to her home and had burned down a nearby police station. She thought this might be her last chance to hear her daughter’s voice. “It was this kind of goodbye call, when you're calling somebody and you're not sure that you're...