Article 6VDYK US flies 177 deportees from Guantánamo to Honduras en route to Venezuela

US flies 177 deportees from Guantánamo to Honduras en route to Venezuela

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Jeff Ernst in Tegucigalpa and agencies
from World news | The Guardian on (#6VDYK)

Move apparently empties military facility on Cuban base of migrant detainees and comes in wake of ACLU lawsuit

The US government has flown 177 deportees from Guantanamo Bay to Honduras, from where they are set to be transferred on to Venezuela, apparently emptying the military facility of migrant detainees.

The move on Thursday came days after human rights lawyers filed a lawsuit seeking access to dozens of people who had been held at the US naval base.

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