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Adam Castillo Deportation Timeline & International Custody Explorer

Chronological investigative tracker, consular intervention log, and transit route reconstruction following detention in Myanmar
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Arrest Diplomatic Channel Handoff & Flight
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Airport Interception & Custody Induction June 11, 2026 • Day 0
Adam Castillo, an American entrepreneur conducting commerce in Southeast Asia, was intercepted by military authorities at Yangon International Airport upon arrival on a commercial flight from Malaysia. Detained without immediate formal charges.
Source: The Associated Press, The Washington Post, Indian Today Global wire reports citing civil aviation manifests.
2
U.S. State Department Acknowledgment & Silent Channels June 12, 2026 • Day 1
Initial reports emerge globally. The U.S. State Department publicly confirms awareness of an American citizen detained in Myanmar. Behind closed doors, non-profit hostage relief organization Global Reach and former Trump administration foreign policy envoys initiate private backchannels with Naypyitaw authorities.
Source: The Jerusalem Post, The Hindu, AP News diplomatic dispatches.
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MRTV State Television Broadcasts Official Deportation Ruling September 16, 2026 • Day 97
Myanmar state-run MRTV television delivers evening broadcast formally reporting Adam Castillo's expulsion. Junta court dropped unresolved "breach of trust" charges involving AmCham Myanmar guidelines, framing the release as an act of goodwill "in consideration of friendly bilateral relations with the U.S."
Source: Myanmar State MRTV broadcast monitored by AP News & Washington Post.
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Custody Handoff, Bangkok Evacuation & Transpacific Transit September 16–17, 2026 • Freedom Phase
Castillo was officially transferred into the custody of American consular officials at Naypyitaw / Yangon. He was flown on an outbound regional corridor to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), Bangkok, Thailand, before boarding transpacific connecting flights to repatriate to the United States.
Source: Global Reach family spokesperson confirmation, Associated Press direct dispatches.

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Source Grounding & Archival Attribution:
• The Associated Press (AP): "US businessman Adam Castillo deported from Myanmar after months in jail, state media says" (Sept 16–17, 2026). x.com/AP/status/2100417045745557531
• Additional reporting synthesized from The Washington Post, Newsday, India Today Global, and statements released by Global Reach.
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This video explains the saved dossier interface without endorsing its named allegations, custody narrative or legal claims. Four tabs choose timeline, transit, consular and media views. Selecting a milestone finds one of four stored records by its identifier and copies its text into the detail panel. The interface does not independently verify that record. At sixty pixels per record, four stored milestones occupy two hundred forty pixels, just as four tabs occupy two hundred forty. A badge or source label is a dataset field, not proof that reporting was checked. The transit animation has four stored waypoint coordinates. The index is clamped from zero through three. A timer increments it every fourteen hundred milliseconds and wraps from the fourth waypoint back to the first. Three transitions from the first to fourth therefore take four point two seconds, and four timer ticks return to the starting index after five point six seconds. At fifty pixels per second those durations measure two hundred ten and two hundred eighty pixels. This is playback timing, not travel duration. Displayed distances are fixed strings and are not calculated from the schematic coordinates. The final path segment uses a curve for illustration. The JSON payload exports all stored milestones and all stored waypoints, regardless of which view or milestone is selected. Selecting one record changes a panel, not the export record set. Four exported milestone records and four route records each occupy two hundred forty pixels at sixty per item; one selected panel record occupies sixty. Reset stops the timer and returns the initial index. This local export preserves source claims for review rather than proving the described events or giving legal guidance. Actual external corroboration is outside this offline source check.

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