US EditionKilmar Abrego Garcia notified by ICE that he may be deported to Uganda
- On August 23, 2025, U.S. authorities informed Kilmar Abrego Garcia that they intend to remove him from the country to Uganda and directed him to check in at ICE's Baltimore office.
- This development follows Abrego Garcia's mistaken deportation to El Salvador in March 2025 despite a 2019 immigration judge's order shielding him due to persecution fears.
- Abrego Garcia, an undocumented Salvadoran who denies gang ties, was returned to U.S. custody, charged with human smuggling, and recently released from a Tennessee jail en route to Maryland.
- A court filing on Saturday contended that the attempt to send him back to Uganda exemplifies prosecutorial retaliation, while his attorneys maintain that no evidence linking him to gang activity has been provided by the government.
- The potential deportation to Uganda, a third country with a recent U.S. deportation agreement, suggests continued legal and immigration challenges for Abrego Garcia amid evolving enforcement policies.
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Abrego Garcia Arrested by ICE Amid Uganda Deportation Threat
Salvadoran immigrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been taken into custody again by US immigration agents amid claims that he’s been threatened with deportation to Uganda, a country where he has no ties, unless he pleads guilty to human-smuggling charges.
The U.S. government reported on Monday that Kilmar Ábrego García, a Salvadoran accused of human trafficking, was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Baltimore and is in deportation proceedings.Abrego, 30, went on Monday to an appointment with ICE as part of the conditions of his parole last Friday, when a judge allowed him to wait for the trial he faces in Tennessee. However, as soon as he arrived at immigration offic…
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the immigrant whose illegal sport in El Salvador has transformed him into a symbol of American President Donald Trump's aggressive immigration policies, was again detained, months ago, by the American Immigration Authorities (ICE) in Baltimore, announced his lawyer. Abrego Garcia faces the possibility of being deported again in Uganda, reports Reuters.
Wrongly deported Salvadoran man again held by US agency
Kilmar Abrego, the migrant who was wrongfully deported from the US to El Salvador was again detained by US immigration officials, his lawyer said, while facing the possibility of being deported again, this time to Uganda.
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