Afghan woman deported in first use of US Alien Terrorist Removal Court

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

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Court was created in 1996, but had never been used before Nazira Haji Zada’s case.

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  • Court was created in 1996, but had never been used before Nazira Haji Zada’s case.
  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:02:39 UTC.

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