Tag: deports

  • US deports 250 alleged gang members to El Salvador despite court ruling to halt flights

    US deports 250 alleged gang members to El Salvador despite court ruling to halt flights

    Trump invoked 1798 law previously used to detain Japanese Americans in second world war to justify deportations The US deported more than 250 mainly Venezuelan alleged gang members to El Salvador despite a US judge’s ruling to halt the flights on Saturday after Donald Trump controversially invoked the Alien Enemies Act, a 1798 law meant…

  • US deports 119 immigrants of varying nationalities to Panama

    US deports 119 immigrants of varying nationalities to Panama

    People from Afghanistan, Iran, China and other countries flown out as Trump’s deportation effort intensifies The US has sent undocumented immigrants from several Asian countries whose governments have refused to accept them to Panama, in a move signalling an intensification of the Trump administration’s deportation effort. A military plane carrying 119 immigrants from countries including…

  • U.S. Military Plane Deports Migrants to India

    U.S. Military Plane Deports Migrants to India

    Trump Administration The flight appeared to be the first use of an American military aircraft to deport people to India, which is one of the top sources of illegal immigration to the United States. By Suhasini Raj Reporting from New Delhi A U.S. military plane with at least 100 migrants aboard landed in India on…

  • Libya Deports 613 Migrants Headed for Europe

    Libya Deports 613 Migrants Headed for Europe

    Libya deported more than 600 men from Niger last month as North African countries — financed by the European Union to tackle migration — have ramped up expulsions of sub-Saharan Africans. By Elian Peltier Reporting from Dakar, Senegal. The 613 men had traveled from their native Niger to neighboring Libya, where many of them planned…