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CAR: African states must refuse to be complicit with the USA’s policy of ‘third country removals’
Summary by Christgiving Editorial Desk Amnesty International , as published by ReliefWeb
· August 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway This policy has led to over 100 people being sent to third countries in Africa in the past year.
In the Central African Republic, concerns have been raised about the US policy of 'third country removals'. This policy has led to over 100 people being sent to third countries in Africa in the past year. Many of these individuals had previously been granted protection in the US.
These deportations have sparked concerns about breaches of international law, specifically the principle of non-refoulement. Further details about this issue are available from Third Country Deportation Watch and other sources. Local residents may want to learn more about this policy and its implications for the region, as it affects several African countries, including the Central African Republic.
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Category: disaster Published: August 6, 2026 Source: ReliefWeb Reading time: 1 min
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