Colombia’s new president faces backlash over ‘inhumane’ deportation policy
- Bogota, Colombia – Opposition politicians and migrant communities in Colombia have decried President Abelardo de la Espriella’s plan to launch a deportation campaign against foreign nationals living irregularly in the country.
- De la Espriella unveiled the crackdown during a security council meeting on Sunday, ordering police to begin operations as soon as this week.
- Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3Colombia minister warns of ‘terrorism’ threat at presidential inaugurationlist 2 of 3De la Espriella sworn in as Colombia’s leader, vows armed group crackdownlist 3 of 3As rubble clears,
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- Bogota, Colombia – Opposition politicians and migrant communities in Colombia have decried President Abelardo de la Espriella’s plan to launch a deportation campaign against foreign nationals living irregularly in the country.
- De la Espriella unveiled the crackdown during a security council meeting on Sunday, ordering police to begin operations as soon as this week.
- Recommended Stories list of 3 itemslist 1 of 3Colombia minister warns of ‘terrorism’ threat at presidential inaugurationlist 2 of 3De la Espriella sworn in as Colombia’s leader, vows armed group crackdownlist 3 of 3As rubble clears,
Sources: Al Jazeera