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Sierra Leone Accepts Migrants Deported From the United States

Sierra Leone Receives Migrants Deported From U.S.
Sierra Leone Accepts Migrants Deported From the United States

Sierra Leone has stepped into the spotlight as the newest African country accepting migrants deported from the United States amid President Donald Trump’s stringent measures on illegal immigration. A charter flight transporting nine West African nationals touched down near Freetown.

This group comprises individuals from five different nations, specifically two from Guinea, one each from Nigeria and Senegal, and the remainder hailing from Ghana. The United States has previously facilitated the deportation of individuals to various African nations, including the Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, and South Sudan.