Court Halts Nighttime Deportation Flights of Guatemalan Minors

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A federal court temporarily halted the deportation of 76 Guatemalan minors from the U.S. after they were forcibly removed in the middle of the night, citing concerns over their safety, due process violations, and potential risks of harm if returned to Guatemala. The case highlights legal and ethical issues surrounding the treatment of unaccompanied migrant children and the ongoing debate over immigration enforcement policies.
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- FAQ: Why were 76 Guatemalan children pulled off deportation flights in the middle of the night? NPR
- 'I feel totally traumatized': Unaccompanied minors from Guatemala describe attempted deportation ABC News
- Trump administration effort to remove unaccompanied children raises alarms in Pittsburgh 90.5 WESA
- Court blocks deportation flights of unaccompanied minors to Guatemala PBS
- ‘Confused and scared’: Inside the middle-of-the-night effort to repatriate Guatemalan children in US custody CNN
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