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Tue Apr 22, 2025, 11:22 AM Apr 2025

A Venezuelan Is Missing. The U.S. Deported Him. But to Where?

Also see WhiskeyGrinder's thread

Tue Apr 22, 2025, 09:48 AM: Rircardo Prada Vasquez is not on a list of people sent to a prison in El Salvador. He has essentially disappeared.

Reposted by Aaron Reichlin-Melnick

Eric Umansky
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“He has simply disappeared,” said a friend.

“I have not heard of a disappearance like this in my 40-plus years of practicing and teaching immigration law.,” said one law prof. “This case represents a black hole where due process no longer exists."

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/22/us/venezuela-immigrant-disappear-deport-ice.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Bk8.1Xxc.PSd78C9iLzi0&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

A Venezuelan Is Missing. The U.S. Deported Him. But to Where? (Gift Article)
The immigrant does not appear on a list of people sent to a prison in El Salvador, and his family and friends have no idea of his whereabouts. He has essentially disappeared.
www.nytimes.com
April 22, 2025 at 9:25 AM

“He has simply disappeared,” said a friend.

“I have not heard of a disappearance like this in my 40-plus years of practicing and teaching immigration law.,” said one law prof. “This case represents a black hole where due process no longer exists."

www.nytimes.com/2025/04/22/u...

Eric Umansky (@ericumansky.bsky.social) 2025-04-22T13:25:24.306Z
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