deportation
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But he was put on a deportation flight back to Moscow via Egypt.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
The couple assumed Ortiz Jara’s path to legal status would be simple, given his U.S. citizen children and wife, but most lawyers they consulted said his deportation years ago created a nearly insurmountable hurdle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
A judge has restricted his transfer and temporarily blocked his deportation while his legal challenge proceeds.
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026
"We call on the international community to demand that Bangkok halt his deportation and allow him to travel safely to the country of his choice," Bielakowska said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
I didn’t cry when my father first told us about the deportation orders, or when any of the appeals were rejected.
From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon
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There were more than 40,600 returns and deportations from the UK from July 2025 to June this year - an 8% increase on the same period last year.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
The newspaper offered a $5 prize in a contest to name the airborne deportations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 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
The deportations continued and the ghetto began to seem like a ghost town.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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