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In the event of deportation, it is essential that the immigrant is aware of their…
In the event of deportation, it is essential that the immigrant is aware of their legal rights and guarantees provided for in the legislation, which ensures, for example, the right to full defense and contradictory proceedings, preferably with the technical support of an…
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In the event of deportation, it is essential that the immigrant is aware of their legal rights and guarantees provided for in the legislation, which ensures, for example, the right to full defense and contradictory proceedings, preferably with the technical support of an immigration lawyer. This means that no one can be summarily deported without first having the opportunity to speak out and present a formal defense in the administrative process. It is essential to seek legal assistance immediately from an immigration lawyer or public defender and avoid defending yourself. The lawyer will analyze whether the deportation is being carried out in a regular manner. Furthermore, immigrants should avoid signing documents without understanding their content, and always ask for translation or interpretation if they do not speak Portuguese. It is also important to keep copies of all documents related to the process and request a formal decision in writing, which can be challenged in court if there are illegalities. Remember that the police authority cannot enter a person's residence for the purpose of deportation without a court order or consent, except in flagrant crimes or distress situations. Protecting one's home is a constitutional right.
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