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Oct 8, 2026 at 12:07 PM ET
HRW says US deportations to Africa are unlawful
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Human Rights Watch says sending migrants from the US to African countries where they are not citizens is unlawful and exploits their suffering to deter migration. Citing US data, the group says more than 500 people have been sent to African countries since Donald Trump returned to the White House in 2025; DHS says third-country removals are an essential public-safety tool.
WHO: Human Rights Watch
WHAT: Human Rights Watch said US deportations of migrants to third-party African countries are unlawful and exploit suffering.
WHEN: 2026
WHERE: USA
WHY: HRW says the deportations exploit migrants' suffering to deter migration; DHS says third-country removals are an essential public-safety tool.
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