By Luciana Majalb
SAO Paulo (Reuters) – Brazilian officials demanded that US agents remove handcuffs from a group of deportees who were transferred to the country in South America on Friday, with a prominent minister in the government of President Lio Liu Silva describing the practice as “no respect” for penetration. “For” for the rights of his fellow citizens.
The Brazilian government said in a statement on Saturday that the federal police, which are operating under the instructions of Brazilian Minister of Justice Ricardo Lewandowski, met the trip after it had achieved an unexpected decline in the city of Manus Al -Amazon due to technical problems.
The statement said that the plane, which was carrying 88 Brazilian passengers, 16 American security agents, and eight of the crew, was originally scheduled to reach Billo Huraizonte in the southeastern Minas Gerais.
The government said that the handcuffs were removed from the passengers after the Brazilian police intervened.
After informing him of the incident, he ordered that it had not been for the transfer of passengers on the Brazilian Air Force plane to their final destination, which ensures that they can complete their flight with “dignity and safety”, according to the Brazilian Ministry of Justice's statement.
The second journey this year of the United States bearing the undocumented immigrants who were deported to Brazil and the first since the opening of US President Donald Trump on Monday, according to the Brazilian Ministry of Justice and the federal police.
The Trump administration has manufactured a comprehensive migration, with the Republican President pledged to collect collective deportations to remove uncomfortable immigrants in the United States
The use of handcuffs and other restrictions on the deportation of migrants on flights from the United States to Brazil has sparked controversy in the South America. Former conservative President Gere Bolsonaro, Trump's ally, also called for a halt to this practice.
US Department of Internal Security officials and American immigration and customs enforcement immediately have not responded to the requests for comment.
