Return of immigrants with “bracelet”!; Brazil strongly condemned US action
According to Webangah News quoted by Mehr News Agency, according to Reuters, after dozens of Brazilian immigrants were returned to this country with “handcuffs” from the United States, Brazil strongly condemned Washington’s action.
A US military plane carrying 88 Brazilian passengers, 16 US security forces and eight crew members was supposed to land in Belo Horizonte in the state of Mina Gerais. , due to a technical fault, he had to make an emergency landing in the city of “Manos”.
The Federal Police of Brazil welcomed the said plane by the order of Ricardo Lewandowski, the Minister of Justice of this country, and later intervened and asked the American agents to open the handcuffs of the deported immigrants. do.
Lewandowski called Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the left-wing president of Brazil, and described this action as “clear disrespect” against their fundamental rights (immigrants).
In the statement of the Ministry of Justice of Brazil, it is stated: President Lula immediately ordered a plane of the Brazilian Air Force to transport the Brazilians to their final destination be dispatched to ensure that they complete their journey respectfully and safely.
After taking office following his inauguration on January 20, US President Donald Trump has taken a tough stance against immigrants and pledged that illegal immigrants to expel.
However, AFP quoted a US government official as saying that the flight carrying Brazilian migrants was a result of the 2017 bilateral agreement and was not related to any of Trump’s executive orders. It has nothing to do with immigrants.