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United States: Immigrant wrongly deported freed after months of legal battle

Auteur: ouest france

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États-Unis : un immigré expulsé par erreur retrouve la liberté après des mois de bataille judiciaire

Mistakenly deported to El Salvador last March, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran immigrant living in the United States, was released Friday after several months of detention and a legal battle. Married to an American woman, he had been sent back despite the cancellation of his deportation order in 2019. His case has become emblematic of the excesses of Donald Trump's policy of mass deportations, which has been heavily criticized by human rights defenders.

A Salvadoran man who was mistakenly deported and then repatriated after months of legal wrangling was finally released on Friday, August 22. His case has become emblematic of the Trump administration's policy of mass deportations.

Without any trial, Kilmar Abrego Garcia was sent back to El Salvador last March, as part of a convoy of more than 250 men suspected of belonging to a Venezuelan gang.

This Maryland resident, married to an American woman, does not have legal immigration status, but the deportation order issued against him to El Salvador was canceled in 2019....

Auteur: ouest france

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