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Brayan Sánchez, a Honduran truck driver deported to the Central African Republic by the US in July along with four Cubans and an Ecuadorian, cannot legally return to the United States or Honduras; the Conadeh human-rights ombudsman is urging the government to issue him a passport and explore third-country resettlement options that guarantee safety and dignity.

Tens of thousands of Honduran deportees face collection efforts after the US plans to hire a private contractor to locate and notify them of unpaid civil immigration fines — part of an estimated $423 million owed by roughly 66,387 people across Honduras, Mexico, and Guatemala.

Margarita Melgar, facing a choice between indefinite detention and voluntary departure, left Boston with her 10-year-old US-citizen daughter Katherin and returned to Honduras, leaving behind her daughters aged 17 and 20 while her attorney pursues a pending immigration appeal.