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The PTD introduces the concept of expulsion, outlining its common legal elements and distinguishing it from other similar practices. It examines the international instruments governing expulsion, the grounds for expulsion, and the legal conditions under which it is permissible. Subsequently, the chapter focuses on the Latin American region, discussing its approach to migrant expulsions, its human-rights-based perspective on migration, and the four key countries that will serve as case studies