Members of the National Army guard the bridge between the Dominican Republic and Haiti, after the shared border was closed when Haiti’s President Jovenel Moise was shot dead by gunmen at his private home in Port-au-Prince, in Dajabon, Dominican Republic July 8, 2021. Photo by Ricardo Rojas/REUTERS […]
Third-Country Deportations
Deportations to Eswatini Reflect Unprecedented Expansion of U.S Detention Regime
The Trump administration’s recent deportation of five migrants to the southern African country of Eswatini is the latest in the country’s unprecedented expansion of its immigration enforcement system. This has included growing numbers of migrant raids and arrests, massive injections of funding for Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE), record numbers of detentions, and a proliferating range of overseas targets for “third-country deportations”–including, most recently, the tiny island nation of Palau. […]
