Judge temporarily cancels deportation to third countries and gives “significant opportunity” to migrants

WASHINGTON.- Federal judge Brian E. Murphy ordered to stop the deportations of migrants to third countries, without giving them the opportunity to challenge the transfer for “security” reasons, although they have exhausted the resources of legal appeals; The measure is added to the ruling of another judge announced this Friday, where the order that prohibits deportations to the administration of Donald Trump is extended for two weeks.

The second ruling was issued on Friday night by the American district judge Brian E. Murphy, in which he establishes that people with final deportation orders should be granted “Significant opportunity” to argue against the decision to be sent to nations that could “endanger them.”

The precautionary measure will remain in force while the court prepares for the next phase of legal arguments.

“This ruling states that no one should be sent to suffer damage Without the opportunity to be heard”Said a spokesman for the National Alliance of Immigration Litigation, which filed the lawsuit earlier this week.

That is, Judge Brian Murphy temporarily blocked the administration to remove individuals who are subject to final deportation In the United States to places that are not their country of origin unless the federal government provides the individual and its lawyer “a written notice of the country to which they can be removed”, among other measures.

The United States expelled this month towards El Salvador To more than 200 migrants to which he linked to Mara Salvatrucha and the Aragua train, despite a federal judge to issue an order to paralyze the transfers. But the order would have been latewhen the flight had left the United States. President Donald Trump came to claim the expulsion of this judge for considering that he was entrusting into political issues.

The demand, filed in Boston, represents people who have been deported to third countries or fear it soon. Among the plaintiffs is a Guatemalan man who was previously violated in Mexico.

A plaintiff said he could not return safely to Guatemala, but was deported to Mexico without an audience about that alternative destination. According to reports, he is now hidden in Guatemala.

Another plaintiff is a woman from Honduras who considers that she is “insecure” to return to his country. But he fears that they can send it to a third country when submitted to its next record at an Office of Immigration and Customs Control of the United States (ICE) in Dallas.

The National Security Department He has not yet issued any comments about the ruling. However, the lawyers of the Donald Trump administration argued that stopping deportations to third countries could interfere with the application of immigration laws and government ability to manage the accumulation of cases.

However, Judge Murphy, appointed by then President Joe Bidenhe put on the side of the plaintiffs. His decision emphasized that “due process” must be respected, especially in matters of life or death that involve vulnerable individuals.

Critics argue that many of these “third safe countries” lack infrastructure o The appropriate legal systems to protect migrants who arrive, especially those who flee from violence, persecution or trauma.

Yes ok This temporal block does not permanently stop deportations To third countries, it establishes an important precedent on how courts can handle similar cases in the future.

Another judge

Friday’s first ruling, which represents a setback for the White House, was the federal judge James Boasberg, who decided This Friday, extend for another two weeks the court order that blocks the deportations of migrants under the Law of Foreign Enemies, a rule dating from the seventeenth century and the one that the US administration was accepted to expel irregular migrants.

Trump invoked the “foreign enemies law”approved in 1798, to expel almost 300 Venezuelans, accused of being members of the band of Aragua, to a high security prison in El Salvador, whose president, Nayib Bukele, maintains a fight against local gangs and has turned the Central American nation into one of the safest countries.

The temporary restriction order promoted by Boasberg on March 15 expired this Saturdayalthough now with the extension it will remain in force until April 12. The judge also set a hearing for April 8 in which the viability of a more lasting order will be studied, according to ABC News.

President Donald Trump has come to claim the expulsion of the judge by considering that he enters his mandate.