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No biggie, just the last link in a fence that might end up mooting much of the asylum debate in Congress. While most of the attention today has focused on Ukraine, the White House announced a new agreement with Honduras to take any refugees seeking asylum first rather than the US. That makes three nations with safe-third-country agreements in Central America that effectively blocks the land route for asylum seekers from south of Mexico:
(Excerpt) Read more at hotair.com ...
Honduras, like Guatemala and Mexico, stretches from the Pacific Ocean to the Caribbean Sea.
It completely blocks the land route from South America, which has been the preferred route for most Africans and Middle Easterners.
They would now need to to apply and be rejected by each of the three in turn, before applying here.
No biggie, just the last link in a fence that might end up mooting much of the asylum debate in Congress. While most of the attention today has focused on Ukraine, the White House announced a new agreement with Honduras to take any refugees seeking asylum first rather than the US. That makes three nations with safe-third-country agreements in Central America that effectively blocks the land route for asylum seekers from south of Mexico:
(Excerpt) Read more at hotair.com ...
Honduras, like Guatemala and Mexico, stretches from the Pacific Ocean to the Caribbean Sea.
It completely blocks the land route from South America, which has been the preferred route for most Africans and Middle Easterners.
They would now need to to apply and be rejected by each of the three in turn, before applying here.
