Nazira Haji Zada, a lawful permanent resident, conceded to being an “alien terrorist” and was deported to Afghanistan in what has been described as the first case in the Alien Terrorist Removal Court. The case centers on the court’s use of that process against a legal US resident.
WHO:Nazira Haji Zada; Alien Terrorist Removal Court
WHAT:Nazira Haji Zada was deported to Afghanistan after conceding she was an “alien terrorist” in the first case in the Alien Terrorist Removal Court.
WHEN:Reported Sep 11, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE:Afghanistan
WHY:The deportation followed Nazira Haji Zada’s concession to being an “alien terrorist” in the Alien Terrorist Removal Court proceeding.
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