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Uganda receives first US deportation flight under third-country agreement

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The GuardianApr 2, 2026, 4:37 PM

Uganda receives first US deportation flight under third-country agreement

Dozen people arrive under new deal but legal challenges expected with scheme criticised as ‘dehumanising process’ A flight carrying people being deported from the US has landed in Uganda, as Donald Trump’s administration pushes on with its strategy of expelling migrants to countries they have no ties to. The deported people would stay in the east African country as “a transition phase for potential onward transmission to other countries”, an unnamed senior Ugandan government official told Reuters. Continue reading...

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Legal groups condemn arrival of a dozen deportees from US to Uganda

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Uganda receives first US deportation flight under third-country agreement

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