- The government of Equatorial Guinea, led by President Teodoro Obiang, is facing international scrutiny regarding deportations, involving a UN appeal and opaque financial deals.
- Deportees from the U.S. are being sent to Equatorial Guinea, prompting human rights complaints handled by the African Union.
- The U.S. is reportedly using African states, including Ghana, the Central African Republic, and Equatorial Guinea, as destinations for deportees.
- US third-country deportation policies are being challenged at ECOWAS, while Ghana dumps deportees in neighboring Togo.
Ghana is facing a lawsuit regarding its agreement on third-country deportations.
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Updated Jun 30
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Ghana is facing a lawsuit regarding its agreement on third-country deportations.
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Ghana
country in West Africa
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