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Some US deportees to Ghana say they are still held there, contradicting Ghanaian authorities

  • At least 11 of the 14 immigrants deported by the U.S. to Ghana are still being held in the West African nation, contradicting claims from Ghanaian authorities that the deportees have been sent to their home countries.
  • Three deportees described the conditions at the Bundase military camp as 'terrible,' citing poor food and water, leading to health issues like malaria.
  • Meredyth Yoon, a lawyer for four of the deportees, stated that her clients' safety is at risk due to their continued detention in Ghana.
  • The Trump administration’s deportation program has received widespread criticism from human rights experts regarding the screening of immigrants before deportation.
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Some US deportees to Ghana say they are still held there, contradicting Ghanaian authorities

At least 11 of the 14 immigrants deported by the U.S. to Ghana are still being held there, according to the deportees and their lawyers.

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At least 11 of the 14 immigrants deported by the United States to Ghana are still detained in that African nation, the deportees and their lawyers told The Associated Press on Wednesday, contradicting the allegations of the Ghanaian authorities that the deportees had been sent to their countries of origin.

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