The Attorney General’s Office of Nuevo León announced that a group of 50 migrants who were traveling by passenger bus from the central state of San Luis Potosi to Nuevo León north of the country were abducted by a group of hooded armed men.
According to official information, the events took place on Monday within San Luis Potosi from Nuevo Leon, where a complaint was filed, adding that two drivers were also abducted.
“In the early hours of May 15, 2023, the owner of a bus carrying a group of foreign migrants learned via the car’s GPS coordinates that it had gone off the route in the state of San Luis Potosi.” , details FGJNL.
The public prosecutor’s office in Nuevo Leon indicated that as a result of these events, the owner of the bus filed a complaint about the theft of the unit in San Luis Potosi, and since then both prosecutors have been working together.
After hours of searching Nuevo León State Security Minister Gerardo Palacios Pamanes said military personnel were able to spot several foreign migrants outdoors. who managed to escape from the group that deprived them of their freedom.
According to the report, nine people, originally from Venezuela and Honduras, who were among those abducted and managed to escape their captors They were discovered after getting lost on the road to San Luis Potosi.
Mass passenger bus rides are one of the ways migrants cross Mexico into the United States, for which they pay traffickers thousands of dollars.
The events come as thousands of migrants struggle to reach Mexico’s northern border after the U.S. ended Section 4 enforcement last Thursday night.2, which allowed for the immediate removal of undocumented migrants under the pretext of covid-19, but placed other restrictions on asylum claims at the border and began deporting them through another ruling known as Section 8.
Unlike Section 42, Section 8 allows migrants to claim asylum upon arrival at the border, but they must meet several requirements, including having applied in the countries they have passed through, or they may be quickly deported.
According to EFE.
Source: La Opinion
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