The latest news that Yudisleidy Molina received by telephone about her husband, Dashel Caballero, a Cuban with an I-220B who lost his political asylum case before the immigration authorities, is that he was “removed” this Thursday from the Krome Detention Center. “I think they deported him,” laments this woman in interview to Telemundo 51, which confirmed that the US returned, in what is the third flight from Miami, a group of people to the Island.
The journalist Daniel Benitez confirmed on his Facebook account the deportation of Cubans. While awaiting information from the US authorities, he announced that the flight that arrived in Havana after noon this Thursday was able to transport between 50 and 80 natives of the island. “One flight per month is planned, as occurred in April and in the month of May. In addition, he stressed that those with an I-220B and deportation order are expelled.
In the month of May, to Dashel Knight They transferred him from Krome to the Miami airport for deportation, but they returned him at the last minute. This Cuban who arrived in the US four years ago had an electronic monitor placed on his ankle and was required to report regularly to the offices of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Service (ICE).
“We had the hope that they would not deport him,” says Yudisleidy Molina. “We thought that he would never come to this day, but what we feared so much happened.”
The relatives of nine Cubans with a deportation order stationed themselves this Wednesday in front of the access door in Krome. Immigration lawyer Miguel Inda Romero said that the people detained were part of the 36 rafters and they had all placed an electronic “shackle.” In addition to the fact that in the Broward Transitional Center (BTC) there are four other migrants.
The lawyer warned that although the majority have a “for deportation” many times they do not get a response to this legal resource and are expelled from the country. “Legally there aren’t many options,” he lamented.
Among the deportees, there could also be Sergio Perez, who was detained on June 9 while attending an appointment at ICE. Pérez told the authorities that he has no family on the island and that a 10-year-old son named Yordano is under his protection in Florida.
The United States resumed deportation flights for Cubans on April 24. So far, it has returned 188 people to the Island. In the first days of May, the US returned 65 migrants on the second flight from Florida. Among the group was Emir Rodrigueza 19-year-old boy who, due to his illegal rafting, lost his place at a university on the island.
Among the deportations, it is also reported the parole humanitarian. According to official figures, until the end of May, more than 130,000 people have entered the US under this program implemented by the Joe Biden government. The number of Cubans benefited exceeds 29,000, of which more than 28,000 are already in the United States.
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