- The US administration resumed a policy of deporting immigrant detainees to so-called third countries, beginning with Eswatini.
- Eswatini reportedly requested a substantial sum, potentially half a billion dollars, from the US administration to detain these deportees.
- Five immigrants deported from the United States remain imprisoned in Eswatini, despite not facing new criminal charges, raising concerns about due process.
- Human rights groups and critics argue that this policy places immigrants at severe risk, given Eswatini's poor human rights record and lack of due process.
- Other nations, including Rwanda and Uganda, have also reached agreements with the US administration to receive deportees, with some already having arrived.
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