BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro will definitely not allow airplanes from the United States convey vacationers on expulsion journeys to land within the nation, he acknowledged in an article on X within the very early hours of Sunday early morning.
“The U.S. cannot treat Colombian migrants as criminals,” Petro composed within the article, together with that the federal authorities in Washington ought to ascertain a process that “treats migrants with dignity.”
Petro’s remarks contribute to the increasing carolers of unhappiness in Latin America over ready mass expulsions by united state President Donald Trump.
Brazil’s worldwide ministry acknowledged late on Saturday that it will actually require descriptions from the united state federal authorities over the “degrading treatment” of Brazilians on an expulsion journey, whereas Mexico on Friday likewise rejected such a visit to land within the nation.
Officials from the UNITED STATE Department of Homeland Security and UNITED STATE Immigration and Customs Enforcement didn’t immediately reply to ask for comment.
(Reporting by Ted Hesson in Washington D.C and Oliver Griffin in Bogota; Editing by Marguerita Choy)