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From El Salvador to South Sudan: Washington’s Third-Country US Immigrant Deportation Policy Hits Africa

Summary by OkayAfrica
On Friday, July 4, eight men landed at Juba International Airport in South Sudan. The group included two Cubans, two Burmese nationals, and one each from Laos, Mexico, and Vietnam. Only one of them was South Sudanese. According to the U.S. government, each had served a prison sentence in America for serious crimes and faced formal removal orders upon completing their terms. A prolonged court battle over the legality of their deportation kept the…
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OkayAfrica broke the news in on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.
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