Brazil's foreign ministry said it summoned a senior U.S. diplomat on Monday to discuss the deportation of Brazilian migrants, part of a push to seek mutually acceptable terms for the controversial repatriations.

Brazilian deportees arrived in Brazil in handcuffs, while some also reported mistreatment during the flight. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The commitment between the two countries is that the restraint will be removed after landing on Brazilian soil