US to share biometric data with Chile ‘to track criminals,’ Homeland Security’s Noem says
UNITED STATES, JUL 30 – The agreement targets criminal networks like Tren de Aragua by sharing biometric data to improve migration control and law enforcement cooperation, Homeland Security said.
- The United States will use biometric technologies with Chile to manage migration and combat crime, noted Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem during her visit.
- This plan aims to enhance cooperation against gangs like Tren de Aragua, designated as a foreign terrorist organization by the White House.
- Chilean authorities have prosecuted gang members recently, and the FBI is collaborating with Chile to tackle South American criminal networks.
- The agreement will allow Chile to share biometric data with the U.S. to identify dangerous migrants and prevent their travel, according to Noem.
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New US–Chile Pact Targets Criminal Migration With Biometric Technology
The United States and Chile signed a new Biometric Identification Transnational Migration Alert Program (BITMAP) letter of intent on July 30, which U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem said is a continuation of crucial information-sharing between the two nations. “Data sharing benefits everyone – except bad actors who wish to do us and our people harm,” Noem said in a statement. “Today, we kick-started a Biometric Ide…
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US to share biometric data with Chile 'to track criminals,' Homeland Security's Noem says
The United States will deploy biometric technologies with Chile to control migration and disrupt criminal networks, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said.
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