The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will terminate deportation protections for thousands of Hondurans and Nicaraguans living in the United States, according to U.S. government notices posted on Monday,

Tens of thousands of Nicaraguan and Honduran immigrants who were previously shielded from deportation could soon become more vulnerable as the Trump administration rolls back legal protections for both groups.

The United States has ended federal protections shielding thousands of migrants from Nicaragua and Honduras from deportation, angering immigration and civil rights advocacy groups.