Brazil demanded an explanation from Washington on Saturday for the “humiliating treatment” of irregular immigrants, Brazilian nationals, during their deportation from the US, the first incident that raises the tension between the governments of the two -country presidents of the two countries. Da Silva and Republican Donald Trump.

While the White House is promoting in epic tones after the swearing -in of the new President Trump the anti -immigration attack launched – as promised – the Brazilian government will proceed with the submission of “request to explain the US government for the US government. Flight ‘from the US, which arrived Fridays in Manou (north) yesterday, said the Latin American Foreign Ministry.

According to the government, 88 Brazilian nationals were on the aircraft.

“Inside the aircraft, we were not even given water, we were with tied hands and feet, they didn’t even allow us to go to the toilets,” Edgar Da Silva Moura, 31, told the French Bureau, who arrived on this flight. from seven months of detention in the US.

“It did a lot of heat, some fainted,” he added.

Luis Antoniou Horiguez Sandous, a 21 -year -old worker, talked about “nightmare” of some of the expelled people with “respiratory problems” who spent “four hours without air conditioning” due to technical problems. “Things have already changed (with Donald Trump): immigrants are treated like criminals,” he threw.

According to the Brazilian minister responsible for the human rights of Macae Ivaristos, “autistic children” were on the plane, and people with a “disability”, who had very difficult situations.

The Ministry of Justice demanded that the US authorities “immediately remove handcuffs” when the aircraft with the deported people landed in Manae, denouncing the “blatant breach of fundamental rights” Brazilians, according to a statement.

The Brazilian authorities also reminded that “the dignity of the human being” is a “pillar of democratic rule of law” and belongs to a set of “non -negotiable values”.

Brazilian government source stressed to the French Agency that the deportation had no “direct relationship” with the anti -immigration operation that began in practice shortly after Donald Trump’s swearing -in on January 20th.

“This flight is recorded (…) in a bilateral agreement between Brazil and the US signed in 2017 and remains in force,” the source said.

The aircraft was heading to Bellu Horizonci (southeast), but due to technical damage it landed in Mana.

Citizens who arrived “with the edges tied” saw the bonds being removed “immediately”, the police added, who guaranteed “the Brazilian national sovereignty in the national territory”.

President Lula yesterday ordered the transfer of the Brazilian Civil Air Force to their final destination, Belu Horizonci. They arrived around 21:00 (local time; 02:00 today Greece time).

During his election campaign, Donald Trump promised the “largest expulsion program in American history”. The White House boasted this week to arrest hundreds of “criminals of illegal immigrants” and added that they were mainly deported by military aircraft, not politically as it was so far.

The day before yesterday, 265 US migrants arrived at Guatemala with three flights, according to local authorities.

The White House also referred to four aircraft carrying exported immigrants to Mexico, which was not confirmed by the Mexican government, however, expressing a willing to cooperate with Washington.

Brazilian government source said that the people who were deported arrived at Manaus “with their documents”, which suggests that they were “agreed” to be repatriated. They can remain “free” in Brazil after their imprisonment in the US after “final deportation decisions, without appeals,” he said.