Within the framework of Migration policies tougher than Donald Trump reimpulsed after returning to the presidency of USAin the next few hours it will land in the Ezeiza International Airport The first special flight with 16 Argentine citizens deported. It is estimated that landing will happen Thursday morning.
The aircraft that will move to the Argentines expelled by the Republican president it’s a Boeing 767-300 of the company Omni Air Internationalwith ability to 247 passengers. The plane, rented by the government of Washington For this type of operations, it started on Wednesday from an airport that was not officially identified.
The itinerary includes scales in Bogotácapital of Colombiaand at the International Airport of Confinsin Belo Horizonte, Brazil. According to the Aeroin specialized portal, the stop at Gerais mines About two hours will be extended.
The arrival is planned for 19:30 local time and take off Buenos Aires For the 21:30which would imply an arrival to Ezeiza During the early hours of Thursday. From specialized media they warned that programming It could suffer modifications last moment.
Background in the region
The photographer and researcher Ricardo Morgandedicated to registering the air movement in Confins, documented that between the beginning of this year and last week more than 1,900 Brazilian citizens They were deported in 21 flights from the United States to Belo Horizonte or Strength.
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This represents a Average close to a weekly flight bound for Brazil, reflecting the magnitude and regularity of these transfers.
Until now, Deported Argentines They had returned on commercial flightsalways accompanied by US security agents. This will be the first operation in which they arrive on a special deportation flight.
Donald Trump’s immigration policy
He National Security Department (DHS) He explained that these flights are intended “Repatriate foreign citizens who violated immigration legislation “either for illegal income, permanence without authorization, judicial convictions or considering threats to national security.
Compared to other countries of South AmericaArgentina Record less deportation cases. The most notable contrast occurs with Venezuelawhere the Trump administration has focused on recent weeks.
Last Friday, the Immigration and Citizenship Service (USCIS) He remembered that Temporary Protection Status (TPS) granted to Venezuelans in 2021 will overcome the November 7.
“If you are a foreigner and you are currently a beneficiary of TPS for Venezuela Under the designation of 2021must prepare to return to Venezuela if you have no other legal basis to remain in the United States, ”said the official statement.
The case of Venezuela
The termination of TPS affects some 267,000 Venezuelanswhose special permit originally expired the September 10but they received an additional margin after last Wednesday.
In parallel, the American government recommended to those who decide to voluntarily use the application CBP Onedesigned for Excile border efforts.
With this context, the arrival of 16 Deported Argentines marks an unprecedented fact in the bilateral relationship in Migratory matter And he anticipates that special flights could be repeated in the coming months.
Source: Ambito