{"id":80819,"date":"2025-07-16T13:16:43","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T17:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/?p=80819"},"modified":"2025-07-16T13:16:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T17:16:43","slug":"the-u-s-is-now-sending-some-migrants-to-countries-theyve-never-been-to-and-dont-belong-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/the-u-s-is-now-sending-some-migrants-to-countries-theyve-never-been-to-and-dont-belong-to\/80819\/","title":{"rendered":"The U.S. is now sending some migrants to countries they\u2019ve never been to and don\u2019t belong to"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-4\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @[37rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @[72rem]:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:32rem] @[34rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @[64rem]:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto flex max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 text-base gap-4 md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden\">\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"relative flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"bb02542b-f01c-4fcf-bdfc-f5616acf5162\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark\">\n<p data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"438\">The Trump administration has introduced a new way of deporting migrants that\u2019s very different from how things have worked before. Instead of sending people back to their own countries, the government has started sending some migrants to entirely different places, countries where they have no citizenship, no family, and no history at all.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"748\">According to reports from The Washington Post, this change marks a major shift in U.S. immigration policy. In the past, it was rare for the U.S. to deport people to countries that weren\u2019t their own. But now, this kind of deportation is being put into action, and it\u2019s raising a lot of questions and concerns.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"750\" data-end=\"1111\">One example of this new approach has already taken place. Eight men were recently deported to South Sudan, even though seven of them had no connection to that country. On their way there, they were held for weeks inside a metal shipping container at a naval base in Djibouti. This harsh and confusing experience shows how serious and unusual this new policy is.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1475\">This strategy involves sending migrants to what are called \u201cthird countries,\u201d meaning places where the migrants are not citizens and may not even speak the language or understand the culture. In the past, people were almost always sent back to their home countries. This new method is part of a broader expansion of immigration enforcement by the U.S. government.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1879\">Many immigration experts and human rights groups are worried about this change. They say it\u2019s dangerous to send people to unfamiliar countries where they might not be safe, supported, or able to survive. There\u2019s also growing concern about the way migrants are being treated during the process, especially when they\u2019re kept in poor or even inhumane conditions, like the metal container used in Djibouti.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1881\" data-end=\"2287\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The South Sudan case is the first time this new kind of deportation has been clearly documented. It shows that the U.S. government is now willing to send people to countries where they have no legal status or personal ties. As this new policy continues, many are questioning what this means for the future of immigration in the United States and how it will affect the lives of people caught in the system.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Trump administration has introduced a new way of deporting migrants that\u2019s very different from how things have worked before\u2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":294,"featured_media":80820,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,186],"tags":[168,475,16486],"class_list":["post-80819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-world","tag-donald-trump","tag-sudan","tag-u-s"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/294"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80819"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80819\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}