{"id":107510,"date":"2025-08-20T18:17:32","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T18:17:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/trump-administration-expands-deportation-strategy-uganda-denies"},"modified":"2025-08-20T18:52:51","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T18:52:51","slug":"trump-administration-expands-deportation-strategy-uganda-denies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/uganda\/all-news\/trump-administration-expands-deportation-strategy-uganda-denies","title":{"rendered":"Trump Administration Expands Deportation Strategy Uganda Denies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Uganda. <\/strong><\/span>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4sjFS2fW6oM<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Trump administration expands deportation strategy, Uganda denies involvement\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4sjFS2fW6oM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><b>CBS is reporting that the government has expanded efforts to deport migrants by pressuring foreign governments to accept individuals who aren\u2019t even their own citizens.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Uganda has allegedly agreed to take in non-criminal deportees from across Africa, while Honduras will receive migrants from other Spanish-speaking countries in Latin America including families with children.<\/p>\n<p>These controversial deals are based on the US &#8220;safe third country&#8221; law, which allows asylum seekers to be rerouted to nations deemed capable of processing their claims.<\/p>\n<p>Critics argue the policy offloads U.S. asylum responsibilities onto countries with fragile systems and questionable human rights records.<\/p>\n<p>The agreements are part of a broader push by the Trump administration to ramp up deportations when returning migrants to their home countries isn&#8217;t possible.<\/p>\n<p>Uganda has denied reports that such a deal has been struck.<\/p>\n<p>The country\u2019s Foreign Minister says there\u2019s no such agreement, adding Uganda lacks the capacity to host foreign deportees.<\/p>\n<p>So far, South Sudan, Rwanda, and Eswatini have agreed to similar deals, sparking backlash from human rights groups.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Uganda<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Uganda. https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=4sjFS2fW6oM CBS is reporting that the government has expanded efforts to deport migrants by pressuring foreign governments to accept individuals who aren\u2019t even their own citizens. 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