deportation
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The new document underlines the long-established principle that the right of family life does not bar deportation and that national courts, rather than Strasbourg, are best placed to work out that balance.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Hoppock worries that by moving straight to deportation proceedings, the federal government has found a way to skip prosecuting and convicting.
From Salon • May 14, 2026
Her teeth had fallen out when she returned and, after having her hair shaved or cut short after deportation, she never grew her hair out again.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
TPS protects its holders from deportation and is granted to people deemed to be in danger if they return home because of war, natural disaster or other extraordinary circumstances.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
“Your family’s last appeal was rejected. The deportation stands, Ms. Kingsley. You and your family will have to leave tonight at ten p.m.”
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
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