…(TSA) and ICE. Previously, the programme focused mainly on individuals with outstanding deportation orders. However, internal U.S. Department of Homeland Security documents reviewed by The New York Times indicate it now also covers people whose visas have expired, even if they have pending applications to remain in the…
Germany deported 31 Afghan men to Kabul on a charter flight after issuing enforceable deportation ordersInterior Minister Alexander Dobrindt said deportations to Afghanistan would continue for criminals and security threatsThe German government said people who threaten public safety have no prospect of remaining in the…
…Cape Town in June, and judgment was reserved on whether she should be detained pending deportation after hearing arguments from both her legal team and South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs. Outside the court building, an alleged South African was heard saying, “Go home. Nigeria is your home. Nigeria is your home.…
…determined to continue fighting after a South African court postponed judgment in her deportation case until August 19. The Cape Town Regional Court on Monday reserved judgment on whether Adetshina should be detained pending deportation after hearing arguments from both her legal team and South Africa’s Department of H…
Former Miss Universe Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina's bid to halt deportation postponed to August as she returns to court The case involving former Miss South Africa contestant and Miss Universe Nigeria, Chidimma Adetshina, has been postponed to the 19th of August in the Cape Town Regional Court. She appeared in the court…
…reported that the former beauty queen has continued her legal fight against a deportation orderHer response to her critics has also sparked reactions from many South African netizens, who shared diverse viewsFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Former Miss Universe Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina has fired…
…d!ed just days after he controversially released a Cuban plane hijacker who was awaiting deportation. Judge John E. Steele, 77, was facing impeachment proceedings over his controversial ruling before his sudden de@th. A legal source in Miami also confirmed Steele's sudden de@th. The circumstances were not immediately c…
Former Miss Universe Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina appears in South African court to fight deportation (video) Former Miss Universe Nigeria, Chidinma Adetshina, returned to the Cape Town Regional Court on Thursday, July 16, 2026 as she continued her legal fight against deportation after her arrest for allegedly being in S…
…Crimes The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has released an updated deportation list containing the names and photographs of 124 Nigerian nationals. According to a statement published on the official DHS website on Wednesday July 8, these individuals have been placed on what the agency characterizes…
…partial travel bans are in Africa — as are nearly half of nations that have struck murky deportation deals with Washington, according to US Senators and NGOs. Trump’s third-country deportations plan is the brainchild of his hardline anti-immigration adviser Stephen Miller and his Homeland Security Council, the ex-State…
…approval of new migrant rules allowing much broader detention powers and the creation of deportation centres outside the bloc. He began his visit at a cemetery, pausing in prayer in an area where unidentified migrants are buried in numbered graves. Leo then visited the "Door of Europe", a monument dedicated to migrants…
…for voluntary return. The latest exercise represents Ireland’s fourth charter deportation flight of 2026 as the government intensifies efforts to enforce immigration regulations. Officials disclosed that two of the deportees had previous criminal convictions in Ireland. Although South Africa is regarded by Irish author…
…only be confirmed once invoicing is complete. He said the flight was Ireland's fourth deportation charter of 2026, following three earlier operations that removed 130 people from the country, among them 67 EU citizens deported on criminality grounds.
…over immigration enforcement, with ICE often drawing support from conservatives for its deportation operations and criticism from opponents who accuse it of excessive tactics. Trump has consistently defended the agency and positioned it as central to his immigration policy agenda.
…to reports from The Irish Times on June 19, 2026, two of the individuals included in the deportation group held criminal convictions in Ireland. Ireland's Minister for Justice, Jim O'Callaghan, addressed the situation, noting that the vast majority of South Africans residing in the country do so legally. He emphasised…