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US Supreme Court allows deportation of migrants to South Sudan
JURIST
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July 6, 2025
The US Supreme Court confirmed Thursday that the US government may proceed with the deportation of eight migrants to South Sudan. This order comes at a time when the US State Department has issued a “Level 4: Do Not Travel” advisory for South...
Kiir tasks new army chief to spearhead reforms in the military
The City Review
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July 11, 2025
The President affirmed that the position is of great responsibility and commissioned the new Chief of Defence Forces to serve with loyalty, discipline, and vision By Aguok Chok President Salva Kiir Mayardit has tasked the newly appointed Chief of...
Trump administration deports eight criminal migrants to South Sudan
Washington Examiner
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July 6, 2025
The Trump administration deported eight migrants convicted of various crimes to South Sudan after weeks of legal back-and-forth between district courts, the Justice Department, and ultimately the Supreme Court, which twice ruled the deportations...
Trump Admin Deports Barbaric Criminals to a Tiny African Country You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Red State
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July 16, 2025
The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security deported several illegal immigrants, including those convicted of serious crimes like murder...
EES calls for rehabilitation of broken Lolere Bridge along Juba-Torit road
The City Review
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July 11, 2025
By Theophilous Ochang Lawmakers in the Eastern Equatoria State legislative assembly are calling for the urgent rehabilitation of the broken Lolere Bridge along the Torit-Juba Road. The vital bridge linking the Eastern Equatoria State to the...
JUST IN: DHS Confirms it Transferred 8 Illegals to South Sudan After Legal Showdown
The Gateway Pundit
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July 5, 2025
The Department of Homeland Security on Saturday confirmed it transferred the 8 illegal aliens who were stuck in Djibouti to South Sudan after a legal showdown. The deportation flight landed in South Sudan just after midnight ET on Friday after a...
Former Juba Mayor Kalisto Ladu urges unity, offers to serve nation
Eye Radio
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July 10, 2025
Authors: Koang Pal Chang | Diko Andrew | Published: 52 minutes ago Kalisto Ladu, former Mayor of Juba City, during Jubek Day celebrations on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. Credit: Diko Andrew/Eye Radio Juba, South Sudan (Eye Radio) – The former Juba city...
U.S. completes deportation of 8 men to South Sudan
Pittsburgh Tribune Review - Pennsylvania
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July 5, 2025
WASHINGTON — Eight men deported from the United States in May and held under guard for weeks at an American military base in the African nation of Djibouti while their legal challenges played out in court have reached the Trump administration’s...
Gov. Bob Ferguson denies pardon for Washington immigrant facing deportation to South Sudan
The Daily Chronicle - Washington State
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Alexandra Yoon-Hendricks / The Seattle Times (TNS) Gov. Bob Ferguson declined to grant a pardon to a Vietnamese national who grew up in Tacoma, likely clearing the way for his deportation to South Sudan. The denial of Tuan Thanh Phan’s pardon...
US completes deportation of eight men to South Sudan after weeks of legal wrangling
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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July 5, 2025
The US has deported to South Sudan eight migrants who had been held for more than a month at a military base in Djibouti, according to the Department of Homeland Security. The deportation comes after the migrants lost a last-ditch effort to halt...
US deports migrants to South Sudan after court ruling
Al Mayadeen
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July 5, 2025
Eight criminal migrants were deported from the US to South Sudan after a Supreme Court ruling reversed a stay on Trump’s third-country deportation policy. Eight criminal migrants, previously deported from the United States and stranded for weeks...
South Sudan president returns from lengthy UAE trip: state media
The New Arab
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July 3, 2025
South Sudan President Salva Kiir returned to Juba on Wednesday after an extended visit to the United Arab Emirates, state media said, a trip that had fuelled rumours about his health. Members of his entourage, speaking on condition of anonymity,...
Trump administration completes contentious deportations to South Sudan
Al Jazeera
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July 5, 2025
The United States has confirmed it completed the deportations of eight men to South Sudan, a day after a US judge cleared the way for President Donald Trump’s administration to send them to the violence-hit African country. The Department of...
Family of jailed critic urges Governor Uber to honor pardon promise
Radio Tamazuj
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July 11, 2025
The family of a jailed government critic in Aweil is urging Northern Bahr el Ghazal Governor Simon Uber Mawut to fulfill his promise to pardon him after a 14-month imprisonment on defamation charges. Dut Kuot Akook, a former finance ministry...
Churches call on political leaders to dialogue
Number One Citizen Daily
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July 11, 2025
By Lodu William Odiya South Sudan Council of Churches (SSCC) has called on political leaders to continuously dialogue for the sake of peace in the country. Speaking at All Saint Cathedral Church in Juba, Chairperson of South Sudan Council of...
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Trump administration deports eight migrants to war-torn South Sudan despite safety concerns
Firstpost
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July 5, 2025
The Trump administration has deported to South Sudan eight migrants who had been held for more than a month by the U.S. at a military base in Djibouti, the Department of Homeland Security said on Saturday, after the migrants lost a last-ditch...
Trump Admin Touts 'Win' After South Sudan Deportations Completed
Newsweek
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July 5, 2025
Eight men deported from the United States have arrived in South Sudan after a dramatic Independence Day court battle that saw multiple emergency hearings and conflicting judicial rulings. "This was a win for the rule of law, safety and security of...
‘Wrong’: Trump administration completes deportations to South Sudan
St. Kitts Gazette
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July 5, 2025
The United States has confirmed it completed the deportations of eight men to South Sudan, a day after a US judge cleared the way for President Donald Trump’s administration to send them to the violence-hit African country. The Department of...
US judge clears deportation of 8 migrants to South Sudan
The New Arab
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July 5, 2025
Lawyers for the US Department of Justice stated that the men were scheduled to be flown to South Sudan on Friday at 7 pm. Eastern Time [GETTY] Eight migrants lost their last-ditch effort to halt their deportation to South Sudan by the Trump...
8 deportees land in South Sudan after Supreme Court ruling
United Press International (UPI)
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July 5 (UPI) -- Eight deported "migrants" who had been held at a U.S. military base in Djibouti are bound for South Sudan aboard a military aircraft that took off on Friday night. The flight carrying the eight deportees had been delayed for six...