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3 African nations have agreed to take deportees from the US. What we know about the secretive deals

Rwanda has become the third African nation to enter into a deal with the Trump administration to take migrants from other countries deported by the United States

The Independent UK

Rwanda agrees to accept ‘third-country’ deportations from the US

As many as 250 migrants may be deported to Rwanda under the plan, as part of Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign.

Al Jazeera

Climate projects in South Sudan can turn deadly – how to avoid this

South Sudan, which has been torn apart by a civil war, is vulnerable to extreme weather events, frequent floods and drought, to which it must adapt. But any adaptation projects for South Sudan have to be designed with conflict in mind. In his new book, coauthored with Jerry Urtuzuastigui, conflict…

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Lawyer says he's not been allowed to see 5 immigrants deported by the US to a prison in Eswatini

A lawyer says five men who were deported by the United States to Eswatini last month had served their criminal sentences before they were sent to a prison in the African country

The Independent UK

What has triggered deadly clashes at Uganda’s border with South Sudan?

Disputes between the two over border demarcations have been ongoing but heavy, armed fighting has been rare until now.

Al Jazeera

South Sudan turns US deportations to its diplomatic advantage

South Sudan has reportedly signalled a willingness to accept more deportees from the United States – in a move that could serve as diplomatic leverage in its tense relationship with Washington.

Radio France Internationale

Daughter of woman murdered by man who US deported speaks out: ‘He was denied due process’

Thongxay Nilakout, who shot Birte Pfleger’s parents in 1994, is among eight convicted criminals who were deported

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Is Trump using Africa as a ‘dumping ground’ for criminals?

Activists and rights groups have criticised Trump’s ‘third country’ scheme to deport criminals.

Al Jazeera

As the going gets tough in South Sudan, some artisans offer cheap footwear made from rubber tires

Artisans in South Sudan are turning discarded tires into affordable footwear as the country faces a severe economic crisis

The Independent UK

Migrants deported by the US to Eswatini being held in solitary confinement

A spokesperson for the southern African nation says UN will repatriate five men to their home countries, but agency says it has not been contacted

The Guardian - AU

5 US immigrants deported to Eswatini in Africa are being held in solitary confinement

Five immigrants deported by the United States to the small southern African nation of Eswatini under the Trump administration’s secretive third-country program are in prison, where they will be held in solitary confinement for an undetermined time

The Independent UK

US deports immigrants to African country of Eswatini amid rights concerns

The Trump administration has pushed third-party countries to accept deportees whose home countries will not accept them.

Al Jazeera

Trump’s ‘third country’ deportation plan already underway as migrants dumped in South Sudan via shipping container detention

Seven strangers, one destination they never knew.

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US deports migrants to Eswatini, African country with troubling human rights record

Announcement that people from Vietnam, Jamaica, Laos, Cuba and Yemen were deported comes after eight others were sent to South Sudan this month

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Trump's Border Czar Admits He Has No Idea if Migrants Sent to South Sudan Are Still Being Detained

Tom Homan said immigrants deported to South Sudan are no longer in United States Custody, and that he doesn't know if they are being detained there.

The Guardian - US

US border czar says he doesn’t know fate of eight men deported to South Sudan

Men from Mexico, Cuba, Vietnam, Laos and Myanmar were removed from the US and flown to the war-torn country

Latin Times

ICE Officials Now Say Abrego Garcia Could Be Deported To Mexico Or War-Torn South Sudan

ICE officials said they haven't decided where they will deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia if he's released from a Tennessee jail, but suggested Mexico or South Sudan could be options

Latin Times

Migrants Deported To South Sudan Were Deceived, Told They Were Being Sent From Texas To Louisiana: Report

Eight men deported to South Sudan were deceived by immigration enforcement officials and told they were being moved from Texas to Louisiana, according to a new report

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The Independent UK

South Sudan says 8 men deported from the US are now in its custody

South Sudanese authorities say that eight men deported from the United States are now in government custody in the African country

Latin Times

Two Cubans and One Mexican Among The 'Barbaric Criminal' Migrants Deported to South Sudan

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the deportation of eight men convicted of serious crimes in the United States to South Sudan

Al Jazeera

Trump administration completes contentious deportations to South Sudan

After legal battle, US sends eight detainees to country it has advised citizens not to visit due to ‘crime, conflict’.

The Independent UK

US completes deportation of 8 men to South Sudan after weeks of legal wrangling

Eight men deported from the United States in May and held under guard for weeks at an American military base in the African nation of Djibouti while their legal challenge played out in court have now reached the Trump administration’s intended destination, war-torn South Sudan

The Guardian - US

US judge clears path for eight immigrants to be deported to South Sudan

Justice department says the men – including nationals from Vietnam, South Korea, Mexico, Laos, Cuba and Myanmar – will be flown to South Sudan

Al Jazeera

Eight people lose appeal in US against deportation to South Sudan

The men are immigrants from Cuba, Laos, Mexico, Myanmar and Vietnam. One man is of South Sudanese origin.

The Independent UK

Judge briefly blocks immigrants' deportation to South Sudan after Supreme Court cleared the way

A federal judge in Washington is briefly blocking the deportation of eight immigrants to war-torn South Sudan the day after the Supreme Court permitted it to go forward

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