64 immigrants, with $ 1,000 aid, boarded an aircraft taking off from Houston – maintain the ability to legally return to the US
A first group of immigrants with no papers, whose members agreed to receive $ 1,000 and “self -employ” departed from the US yesterday Monday with a special flight destined for Hondura and Colombiaannounced by the Ministry of Interior Security (DHS).
Overall, 64 immigrants They boarded an aircraft that took off from Houston, in the state of Texas, in the southern US.
“They each received travel aid, a lump sum of $ 1,000, and maintained the opportunity to return one day to the US legally.”the ministry said in the press release released.
More specifically, 38 people were repatriated in Honduras and 26 in Colombia.
The minister Christie Noem urged other immigrants without papers to benefit from the initiative of voluntary repatriation baptized Project Homecoming (“Return to the Homeland”).
“Check out the way you will leave and receive financial support to return to your home”Mrs. Noem said. “If you do not, you are at risk of being fined, arrested, deported, and never have the right to return”he added.
“If you are in this country illegally, you are now self -employed and maintain the opportunity to return potentially in a legitimate way.”he insisted.
The Republican President Donald Trump He promised pre -election to proceed with expulsion ‘Millions’ Immigrants without documents and took a series of measures after returning to power in January to speed up deportations, but faces quite obstacles, especially in justice.
Source :Skai
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