"I've never heard of Aswatini": Deported by the US to a country that rejects them

"I've never heard of Aswatini": Deported by the US to a country that rejects them

Migrants previously convicted by US courts have been jailed in Africa's last absolute monarchy, Eswatini, over the past few months. Since being deported from the US, they have found themselves in a country they know nothing about, and where local residents view these "criminal" arrivals with suspicion. Their sudden journey to the small kingdom of South Africa stems from a secret agreement signed by the Trump administration as part of its mass deportation program investigated by the "Deportation Project," carried out by Forbidden Stories and a network of 72 journalists in 15 countries.

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