US sends 22 third-country deportees to Jamaica und...

Summary

• KINGSTON: Jamaica has received its first group of people deported from the United States under a third-country deportation arrangement accepting 22 individuals who arrived at Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston according to an Urdu-language report published on October 14.
• The development comes amid the Trump administration’s efforts to expand deportations through agreements with countries willing to accept people who are being removed from the United States but sent somewhere other than their country of origin.
• Under third-country deportation arrangements the receiving country agrees to accept individuals who are removed from the United States even when they are not being returned directly to their country of origin.

AI Generated Summary

KINGSTON: Jamaica has received its first group of people deported from the United States under a third-country deportation arrangement accepting 22 individuals who arrived at Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston according to an Urdu-language report published on October 14.

The development comes amid the Trump administration’s efforts to expand deportations through agreements with countries willing to accept people who are being removed from the United States but sent somewhere other than their country of origin.