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President Petro asks Bukele to deliver Colombians detained in El Salvador

President Petro asks Bukele to deliver Colombians detained in El Salvador

The Colombian president, Gustavo Petro, asked his Salvadoran counterpart, Nayib Bukele, who give your compatriots that they are imprisoned in prisons of the Central American country and assured that “Migrants are not criminal.”

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“No, Mr. Bukele, very bad. We do not accept, and the American justice does not accept, to criminalize the children of Venezuela, the mother land of (the liberator Simón) Bolívar. In entering the Colombians they have in their prisons. They leave the Venezuelan people free, because that people if (sic) knows how to scream freedom”said the president in the social network X.

Petro made this request to Bukele in a message in which he referred to the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States of Stop the expulsions of Venezuelans to new orderbefore emergency resources filed on Friday by an organization that denounces that Donald Trump’s government tries to expel more migrants to El Salvador.

“Migrants are not criminals, this is a reason for humanity”
the Colombian president added.

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The Supreme American blocked the expulsions of Venezuelans, which are detained in a migrant center in Texas under the law of foreign enemies of 1798, which has only been used in times of war.

In your order, that had two votes against, The Supreme Judges acted after the appeal filed by the American Union of Civil Liberties that alleged that the immigration authorities seemed to want to restart deportations under the Law of Foreign Enemies of 1798.

Trump invoked this rule on March 14 to expel hundreds of Venezuelans to those who accuse of belonging to the criminal organization of Aragua.

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The US government reached an agreement with Bukele to be able to send to migrants arrested in the United States to the Center for Confinement of Terrorism (CECOT), a maximum security prison on which Complaints of human rights abuse fall.

In total, The North American country has sent more than 200 migrants, Most Venezuelans, to this jail, accusing them of belonging to the Aragua Train, a transnational criminal gang that emerged in a Venezuelan prison.

“No Latin American Democrat can accept as the principle of a republic, that due to the crimes of the band called ‘Tren de Aragua’, the entire Venezuelan people are criminalized in exile,” Petro alleged this Saturday.

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