Almost a hundred Emigrants of Cuban origin rioted at the Acayucan immigration station south of Veracruz, Mexico, to demand their release. According to local media, the protesters claim to have a permit allowing them to move freely.
Citizens of the island demonstrated on Saturday, April 16, citing “abuse of authority,” reported La Silla Rota de Veracruz.
For its part, Image of Veracruz has specified this The mutinous Cubans were arrested at National Migration Institute (INM) checkpoints and there are a total of 94 people. They are also demanding his release because they claim to abide by the protocol of the Mexican Commission for Assistance to Refugees (COMAR), documentation that is in effect.
The protesters asked to speak to the director of the immigration center, Alejandro Tapia, who went to the area and promised to review their cases one by one..
So far this year, the immigration station has been the scene of at least three riots by foreigners detained there.
Recently, on April 14, a group of migrants fled the station after a fight broke out to distract guards.
This fact led to the mobilization of federal and state forces to capture the fugitives.
Last Wednesday, 37 irregular migrants deported from Mexico arrived in Cuba. reports the official Cubadebate site.
Add so far this year Conducted 14 flight operations from Mexico and 39 in total between sea and air from different countries, with 1,680 people returned: 928 from Mexico, 695 from the United States55 from the Bahamas and two from the Cayman Islands, immigration officials said.