Deportees arrives back in Guatemala after expulsion from US, in photos

Published: Feb. 20, 2025, 3:31 p.m.
A migrant is transported to a migrant shelter after leaving the Guatemalan Migrant Reception Center after their deportation flight from the U.S. on Feb. 19, 2025
Family and friends of Gautemalan deportees await their arrival at the Guatemalan Migrant Reception Center on Feb. 19, 2025
Family and friends look for their loved ones inside the Guatemalan Migrant Reception Center after waiting for more than five hours for their arrival on Feb. 19, 2025
Heidi Yojana Chali Chiyal is hugged by her aunt, Amanda Chiyai, after Chali was deported from the U.S. back to Guatemala on Feb. 19, 2025
A family member of a deportee listens to a voice message outside of the Guatemalan Migrant Reception Center as she awaits on her family member's arrival on Feb. 19, 2025
Police officers guard the entrance of the Guatemalan Migrant Reception Center during an arrival of deportees from the U.S. on Feb. 19, 2025