A judge has released Alejandro Toledo, former president of Peru, from prison on a $1 million bail, citing coronavirus concerns.
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During the temporary closure of the U.S.-Mexico border, the Mexican government will maintain the Central American asylum seekers who are rejected by the U.S. administration.
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The regional representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Giovanni Bassu, stated that this UN body is concerned for those who face the decision of whether to stay in asylum under the Asylum Cooperation Agreement (ACA).
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Deportation flights from the U.S. to El Salvador have continued despite Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele’s declaration of a national quarantine.
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While reviewing the waves of opioid crisis in the U.S., a direct relationship between the periods of peak usage and the changes of production in Mexican agriculture was identified.
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On March 5, 2020, the United States Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) added Nicaragua’s national police force, controlled by president Nicolas Ortega, to its list of sanctioned entities, one of many Nicaraguan organizations to be added to the list in recent months.
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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and U.S. President Donald Trump signed a military agreement earlier this week. Admiral Craig Faller of the Department of Defense, stated that the treaty “will help against threats in the region.”
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The DHS reiterated that if an undocumented immigrant is apprehended after entering the U.S. without authorization, he or she will be detained and deported.
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Amazon is one of the largest online sales platforms in the world but is run differently in every country, including Brazil.
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New evidence has emerged in the corruption case against Brazilian company Odebrecht, specifically in the case of bribes.
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