US President Donald Trump ordered the preparation of the Guantanamo naval base in Cuba to accommodate migrants. About this writes the publication of the Air Force.
According to him, an object on the basis of the US Navy on Cuba will be separated from a military regime military prison and there will be " Trump said that the new executive decree on Guantanamo would instruct the ministries of defense and internal security "
" ) so bad that we do not even trust the countries to hold them, because we do not want them to return. Therefore, we will send them to Guantanamo, it is difficult to get out of there, ”the American president said.
According to Trump, this institution will double the capabilities of the United States to maintain migrants without documents.
Despite the fact that the Guantanamo Bay has long been used to place immigrants, this practice is criticized by some human rights groups.
Later, the American migration official Tom Guman, who is now working in the Trump team, said that the existing institution will be expanded, and they will be led by the immigration and customs service. He said that migrants will be able to transport there if they are delayed in the sea, the US coast guard, and that the "
The Minister of Internal Security Christie Noem said only that the money for the project will be allocated by "
For decades, a military prison on Guantanamo contained prisoners taken into custody of the United States after the attacks of September 11, 2001. Earlier, American democrats, in particular, Barack Obama, promised to close him. Now 15 prisoners are held there.
The Cuba government quickly condemned Trump's plan, accusing the United States of torture and illegally holding people in the "
" detentions, ”said Cuban President Miguel Dias-Kanel.
Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said that this statement demonstrates "
Recall that earlier Donald Trump threatened the sanctions to President Columbia, who did not want to take his migrants. He immediately changed his mind and stated that he was ready to pick up his people.
It was also reported that Trump closed the border with Mexico for illegal migrants. He also ordered the Ministry of Internal Security to take all necessary measures for immediate repatriation and expulsion of illegal foreigners across the southern border of the United States.