During the first week of the second term of the American president, the authorities reported the expulsion of some 7,300 people of different nationalities.
The first group of Haitian migrants expelled from the United States returned to Haiti on Tuesday.
They landed at Cap-Haitian airport, on the north coast of the country, the only airport still open to commercial flights.
Mario Montès, one of the expelled, said that he has been in the United States for almost a year, where he worked in Alaska, before being arrested by immigration agents and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Miami.
“I went to my work when immigration agents stopped me and asked me to come to their office. They told me that there was a new president and that it was necessary administrative“He recalls.
“When I arrived, I saw the handcuffs and they told me that they sent me back to my country“He added.
The Salvador offers to welcome expelled people from the United States
Meanwhile, the president of Salvador, Nayib Bukele, proposed to accept the expelled people from the United States, whatever their nationality, including American citizens, in the mega-prison of the country, who can accommodate until To 40,000 detainees, both official figures, which were disputed by human rights groups.
On Monday evening, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio described the offer of the Salvadoral President that “most extraordinary and unprecedented migratory agreement in the world “.
Marco Rubio has described the agreement as a safe third-party country, allowing the United States to expel non-Salvadoral migrants to Salvador if they have violated American immigration laws.
“He also proposed to welcome dangerous criminals currently detained by the United States, even if it is American citizens or residents LegauX “, added the American Secretary of State.
The expulsions are part of a series of decrees signed by Donald Trump after his return to the White House last month.
During the first week of his second term, the Ministry of Homeland Security said he expelled some 7,300 people of different nationalities.
