Cuban nationals
Coverage of Cuban nationals in the Nexus archive.
- US seeks Uruguay as destination for deported migrants; Montevideo stops short of confirming deal
The United States government has been negotiating with Uruguay for months to potentially send deported migrants there, according to The New York Times. Uruguay's foreign ministry confirmed ongoing talks but stated no agreement has been finalized, and discussions are not limited to Cuban nationals.
- 3 Cuban nationals arrested in Tennessee human trafficking bust
Five men, including three Cuban nationals in the U.S. illegally, were arrested in a human trafficking investigation in Sumner County, Tennessee. The operation targeted individuals involved in human trafficking activities.
- Bodycam video shows arrest of convicted human smuggler in Florida Keys
Bodycam video shows the arrest of Victor Rafael Arcia Albeja in the Florida Keys, linked to a human smuggling scheme involving the kidnapping and forced transportation of Cuban nationals. Deputies found a Cuban passport during the stop, and Arcia Albeja, the last of six convicted in the case, faces up to life in prison.