USA: Further Information: Mario Guevara deported to El Salvador

Mario Guevara, USA-based Salvadoran journalist, was arrested and charged with minor protest-related violations at a protest on 14 June 2025, while wearing a ‘PRESS’ vest and livestreaming as part of his recent work covering immigration enforcement and raids. After his arrest, local law enforcement handed him to agents for deportation proceedings despite having valid authorization to stay in the USA. On 3 October, Guevara was deported to El Salvador.

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