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US: Abusive Transfers of Asylum Seekers to Guatemala
May 19, 2020

US: Abusive Transfers of Asylum Seekers to Guatemala

An agreement between the United States and Guatemala effectively compels Salvadoran and Honduran asylum seekers to abandon their claims, Refugees International and Human Rights Watch said today.

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