‘The whole scheme stinks’: Ugandans question deal to take US deportees
Summary
Uganda has agreed to accept deportees from the United States, causing criticism within Uganda over the lack of parliamentary approval. There is uncertainty about what Uganda gains from this deal, as officials have not disclosed many details.Key Facts
- Uganda has a deal to receive deportees from the US.
- Ugandan parliament did not approve the agreement.
- Critics say the deal may ease political pressure on Uganda's President Museveni.
- The Ugandan government says it prefers deportees of African origin without criminal records.
- Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a notable detainee tied to US immigration policies, might be sent to Uganda.
- The United States mistakenly deported Abrego Garcia to El Salvador, where he faced mistreatment.
- Ugandan officials have been vague about what they gain from this agreement with the US.
- Negotiators for Uganda reportedly reported directly to President Museveni.
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