AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoThird-Country Deportations Spill Into Malabo: Five deportees who resisted being forced off a plane in Liberia were reportedly flown onward to Equatorial Guinea, the first such snag in the Trump administration’s “third-country” removals, with lawyers raising concerns about coercion and lack of access to legal help. Liberia Deal Details: The U.S. approved a $5m payment to Liberia to host up to 1,200 deportees over a year, after Monrovia gave assurances on non-discrimination; the first 20 arrived in Monrovia, though reports say only 15 disembarked. Humanitarian and Legal Pressure: The transfers are framed as “guest” arrangements with asylum options, but advocates warn the system can function as a legal workaround for people protected from return. US Court Pushback: A U.S. judge overturned Trump’s immigrant visa suspension policy affecting 75 countries, citing conflicts with federal immigration law. Security Watchlist: The U.S. Coast Guard kept 22 countries on its port security advisory list, including Equatorial Guinea, after finding ports lacked effective antiterrorism measures. Equatorial Guinea Media Link: Equatorial Guinea’s media adviser highlighted China-Africa communication cooperation in Beijing’s media forum.
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