US deportations to African countries unlawful and exploit suffering, rights group says

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More than 500 migrants have been expelled from the US to African countries, HRW says, citing US data.

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  • More than 500 migrants have been expelled from the US to African countries, HRW says, citing US data.
  • Reported by BBC News and published Thu, 08 Oct 2026 17:16:32 UTC.

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