On Twitter, the Cuban foreign minister assured the United States should solve its human rights problems instead of allocating millions of taxpayers’ dollars to misinform about Cuba´s children issue. In the same message, Bruno Rodríguez pointed out the United States deported over 11,000 Central American children in the first half of this year, a figure accounting for a rise of “10,400%” compared to this period in 2021.

Thousands of Central American people make their journey to the United States every year, including minors, despite dangers this journey may bring about.

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