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Eswatini says it has repatriated US deportee to Jamaica

Eswatini says it has repatriated US deportee to Jamaica

Summary

Eswatini has sent a Jamaican man, who was deported from the United States, back to Jamaica. The man, Orville Isaac Etoria, was deported to Eswatini under former U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration policies. This has led to criticism from legal groups who say the deportation and subsequent imprisonment in Eswatini were unjust.

Key Facts

  • Orville Isaac Etoria, a Jamaican man, was deported from the U.S. to Eswatini.
  • Eswatini has now sent Etoria to Jamaica, where his family welcomed him.
  • Etoria was originally deported under President Trump’s immigration policies.
  • Legal groups say Etoria lived in the U.S. since childhood and had lawful residency.
  • Along with Etoria, four others from different countries were also deported to Eswatini.
  • These deportees were held in solitary confinement in a high-security prison.
  • Activists and legal groups are challenging the deportations as unconstitutional.
  • Eswatini, formerly known as Swaziland, is led by King Mswati III and is Africa's last absolute monarchy.
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