deportation
Example Sentences
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The seven Kenyans had been issued with deportation orders and wouldn’t be allowed back to South Africa for at least five years, the department said.
But in practice, large-scale deportations will be difficult.
From BBC
Mahad says there were brief periods when he was transferred to Arizona, from where deportation fights leave, but he was told on each occasion that logistical arrangements were not ready.
From BBC
In September 2020, Belarusian security officers tried to forcibly expel her from the country but at the border with Ukraine, she tore up her passport to prevent her deportation.
On Monday, veteran Sae Joon Park, who legally immigrated from South Korea when he was seven years old, flew back to his homeland under threat of deportation at the age of 55.
From Los Angeles Times
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