UN Experts Urge Immediate Halt to U.S. Third-Country Deportations

Twenty-four experts advising the UN Human Rights Council warned U.S. deportations to third countries have triggered a “cascade of human rights violations” with potentially deadly consequences. They contacted the U.S. and 35 recipient countries to call for an immediate halt, citing risks of torture and enforced disappearance. The Trump administration says removals focus on criminals.