US EditionLawyer Says He's Not Been Allowed to See 5 Immigrants Deported by the US to a Prison in Eswatini
ESWATINI, AUG 1 – The lawyer challenges the secretive detention of five deportees from the US, held without legal access in Eswatini’s maximum-security prison under a Trump-era program.
- Five immigrants were deported by the United States to Eswatini after completing their criminal sentences, as stated by lawyer Sibusiso Nhlabatsi.
- Nhlabatsi reported that he was denied access to the men's legal representation, which he described as unlawful.
- The Eswatini government stated the men would remain in solitary confinement until they can be deported home, which may take up to a year.
- Activists have called for details of the deportation agreement with the U.S. to be made public, but the Eswatini government has said they are classified.
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Lawyer says he's not been allowed to see 5 immigrants deported by the US to a prison in Eswatini
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