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Laotian man deported by US to Eswatini freed after year in prison
Original: Laotian man deported by U.S. to Eswatini is released after more than a year in prison
A Laotian man who was deported by the United States to Eswatini has been released after spending more than a year in prison there. His deportation to a third country unconnected to his origins drew criticism of US immigration policy, and his release ends a prolonged detention that had drawn international attention.
Why now: The release resolves a controversial deportation case that had become a focal point in debates over US third-country removal practices.
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