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US deports 9 to Cameroon despite court protections, NYT says
Most of the nine deported migrants had U.S. court protections but were secretly sent to Cameroon, where they remain detained with no asylum support, lawyers and officials say.
- Nine people were secretly deported from the US to Cameroon, despite some having court protections against deportation and none being from that country.
- Several deportees did not know their destination until being placed on a Department of Homeland Security flight in handcuffs and chains.
- The deportees, including some who fled persecution, are being held in a compound in Yaoundé and told they cannot leave unless agreeing to return to their home countries.
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US deports nine to Cameroon despite court protections
US President Donald Trump’s administration secretly deported nine people to Cameroon, despite many of them having US court protections against such action and none of them hailing from the African nation, the New York Times reported on Saturday
US deports 9 to Cameroon despite court protections, NYT says
The Trump administration secretly deported nine people to Cameroon, despite many of them having U.S. court protections against such action and none of them hailing from that African nation, the New York Times reported on Saturday.
Trump admin secretly deports nine individuals to Cameroon despite US court protections: Report
The Trump administration deported nine individuals to Cameroon despite court protections against such actions. They were reportedly unaware of their destination until being placed on a DHS flight. A federal judge recently halted the termination of temporary protections for South Sudanese nationals.
The migrants, men and women, were transferred to Cameroon more than a month ago, on January 14, on a flight from Alexandria, Louisiana, the New York Times writes.
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