deportation
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Her lawyers are arguing against the deportation, but she is still waiting to hear from the government.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Most of her clients now are middle-aged men, who often choose deportation over the harsh reality of staying in immigration detention indefinitely.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
More than 300,000 Haitian refugees living in the U.S. lost temporary protective status in July and are subject to deportation.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
“It’s become a deportation mill, and my clients have been placed on speeding rockets,” Navarrete, the daughter of a Mexican immigrant, told me at her South Gate office around 8 on a recent Monday morning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
That now that I've seen what I've seen in the deportation center, I'll be able to forget it?
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
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In the year to June, 5,962 foreign offenders were sent back to their home countries - the highest rate of deportations since 2017 and a 12% increase on the previous year.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
For about a decade, the Sacramento museum’s trustees have discussed creating a traveling exhibition on mass deportations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
The central controversy of Arendt’s career concerned her claims about Jewish leaders’ roles in compiling lists and administering deportations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
A similar lawsuit was filed earlier in June at the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights to halt US deportations to Equatorial Guinea, which has also served as a way station for African deportees.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
Had the Soviets managed to keep the deportations a secret from the world?
From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys
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