Archive · 1 Sep 2025
Guatemala Ready to Receive Deported Minors from US
The President of Guatemala, Bernardo Arevalo, stated his country is ready to take in about 150 unaccompanied children from the United States each week.
This follows a U.S. judge's decision to halt the deportation of 10 Guatemalan minors.
These children, who were already on planes, were sent back to shelters.
The situation involves legal disputes about the protection of these children.
The government is currently determining the process.
Guatemalan President says his country is ready to receive about 150 unaccompanied minors per week.
A US judge blocked the deportation of 10 Guatemalan minors.
The children were returned to shelters after the ruling.
The US President's administration made a filing on Monday.
The President of Guatemala is Bernardo Arevalo.
- Who
- Guatemalan President Bernardo Arevalo
- What
- Guatemala prepared to receive deported minors from the US
- When
- Monday
- Where
- Guatemala, United States
- Why
- Legal dispute over the deportation of unaccompanied Guatemalan minors
Immigrant Protection Advocates
US and Guatemalan Governments
Child Safety vs. Repatriation
Immigrant Protection Advocates
Children may face potential danger in Guatemala.
US and Guatemalan Governments
The children should be reunified with their families in Guatemala, and Guatemala is ready to receive the minors.
- Guatemalan Preparedness
- Ready to receive around 150 unaccompanied minors weekly
- Minors Deportation Blocked
- US judge blocked the deportation of 10 Guatemalan minors
- Minors Returned
- The 10 children, already on planes, were returned to shelters
- Guatemalan President
- Bernardo Arevalo
Sources
US Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Deporting Unaccompanied Guatemalan Children
US judge blocks government from deporting unaccompanied Guatemalan children
Guatemala is prepared to receive deported minors, president says
Guatemala prepared to receive deported minors from the US, president says