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Immigrant deported by US freed after year in African prison
Original: An immigrant deported by the US and held in an African prison for more than a year has been released
An immigrant deported from the United States and detained in an African prison for more than a year has been released, according to multiple US news outlets. The case has drawn attention to the Trump administration's practice of deporting migrants to third countries, where some have been held in detention despite having no ties to those nations. Reports did not immediately detail the person's identity or current whereabouts.
Why now: The release sheds light on the US policy of deporting migrants to third countries in Africa and its consequences.
Evidence
- An immigrant deported by the US and held in an African prison for more than a year has been released · ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- An immigrant deported by the US and held in an African prison for more than a year has been released · Bozeman Daily Chronicle
- An immigrant deported by the US and held in an African prison for more than a year has been released · The Seattle Times
- An Immigrant Deported by the US and Held in an African Prison for More Than a Year Has Been Released · U.S. News & World Report
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