Judge Rules for Reinstatement of Wrongfully Deported Salvadoran Man to the U.S.
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — A Salvadoran man who was mistakenly deported from the United States has been ordered by a federal judge to be returned to the U.S. The order highlights potential flaws in the U.S. immigration enforcement system and raises concerns about the deportation processes. The man, identified as Reynaldo Maldonado, was deported despite having valid claims for asylum based on his fears of persecution in El Salvador related to his sexual orientation and opposition to local gangs. Maldonado’s legal status and rights to remain in the U.S. while his asylum case was … Read more