[muaytimbo]

What is the purpose of the 34k? Why not just put them on a plane back to their country of origin?

Are they not able to be found?

[ywvcbk]

It’s very hard to deport someone legally against their will in some cases (i.e. they are refugees, don’t have any documents, are “underage” etc.) There are all sorts of technicalities and legal processes than can be appealed.