US strikes deal with Honduras on asylum-seekers
29 September 2019 |
2:51 pm
The US and Honduras have signed a deal which would allowing Washington to send more asylum-seekers there. But critics say it's not safe to seek asylum In Honduras, as it's is among the world's most violent countries.
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