US ‘third-country’ deportees deal sparks backlash in DRC
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US ‘third-country’ deportees deal sparks backlash in DRC

Al Jazeera·2h ago·Neutral

What Happened

The Democratic Republic of Congo agreed to receive deportees from the United States under a third-country arrangement. Critics argue the deal is problematic because ongoing conflict and insecurity already strain the nation. They contend receiving additional deportees will worsen existing humanitarian challenges and security concerns in the country.

Key Entities

Democratic Republic of CongoUnited StatesThird-country deporteesConflict and insecurity

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