A legal aid group sued to preemptively block deportation of 12 Honduran children, citing “credible” information about imminent government plans.

The lawsuit expands previous litigation that successfully blocked deportation of dozens of Guatemalan children over Labor Day weekend.

Advocates demand children receive legal right to appear before immigration judges and access to counsel before any removal.

A legal aid group has sued to preemptively block any efforts by the U.S. government to deport a dozen Honduran children, saying it had “credible” information that such plans were quietly in the works.

The Arizona-based Florence Immigrant & Refugee Rights Project, known as FIRRP, on Friday added Honduran children to a lawsuit filed last weekend that resulted in a judge temporarily blocking

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