An email from the federal government split a Juneau refugee family in half

Carolou holds a photo of her daughter, who left Juneau after receiving an email from the federal government telling them they had to leave or face prosecution. They are both from Haiti and fled instability and violence there. (Photo by Yvonne Krumrey/KTOO)
Fourteen members of Carolou’s family moved to Juneau after fleeing unrest in Haiti. 
“My country is not doing well right now,” she said.
Carolou has protected status in the United States, but is using an old family nickn