The United States has deported dozens of people to the Central African Republic, including an Afghan national who had previously been granted protection by a US judge from deportation to Afghanistan over fears he could face persecution by the Taliban. The Associated Press quoted his lawyer, Alma David, as saying that the Afghan man, who is around 20 years old, had been granted protection from deportation to Afghanistan because of concerns over possible persecution by the Taliban. She said the man’s family in Afghanistan had received threats from the Taliban because of the work carried out by his brothers in support of the US military. READ: Afghan government urges its citizens stranded in Qatar while awaiting US visas to return home […]
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