deportation
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Kebatu was meant to be taken to a deportation centre when he was instead released from HMP Chelmsford.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
These kinds of checks, Flowers said, should be done by social workers, not by ICE or police officers, or anyone else working in the deportation system.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026
The remainder may still be trapped inside the deportation process, opaque even to those inside it.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
And now, their 49-year-old father, Armando Gonzalez, a local handyman, is facing the threat of deportation after he was detained by federal immigration agents in Big Bear Lake this week.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
He had never told himself his own story, never allowed himself to reflect on it, because he was too disoriented by his deportation and then by the suddenness of his new life in Lagos.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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