On Friday, DHS announced that the United States and Honduras have concluded the implementation accords for the Asylum Cooperative Agreement, under which certain migrants requesting asylum or similar humanitarian protection at the border will be transferred to Honduras to seek protection in Honduras. Also last week, DHS announced that El Salvador has also begun implementing its Asylum Cooperative Agreement with the United States.
DHS Announces Finalization of Asylum Cooperative Agreement with Honduras
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