US deports eight men to South Sudan after legal battle
Summary
The United States deported eight men to South Sudan after a legal process involving a stop in Djibouti. Only one of the men is from South Sudan, while others are from different countries, whose governments refused to take them back. The deportation was allowed to proceed after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a lower court's decision.Key Facts
- The U.S. deported eight men to South Sudan.
- The men had been convicted of crimes such as murder, sexual assault, and robbery.
- Only one of the deported men is originally from South Sudan.
- Other men are from Myanmar, Cuba, Vietnam, Laos, and Mexico.
- Most of these countries refused to accept the deported men back.
- A legal issue delayed their deportation, with a judge initially blocking it.
- The U.S. Supreme Court later allowed the deportation to continue.
- The situation in South Sudan is unstable, with warnings about crime and conflict.
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