AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoU.S.-Equatorial Guinea Deportations Under Fire: A U.S. appeals court upheld a ruling blocking rapid “third-country” deportations unless migrants get meaningful notice and a chance to raise fears of persecution or torture—setting up likely Supreme Court review. Malabo Detention Allegations: Rights groups and lawyers say two men deported to Equatorial Guinea (Ahmed Soliman and Samson Birhane) were arbitrarily arrested in Malabo, with police allegedly covering their heads, beating them, and holding them at gunpoint in a hotel-turned-detention site. Political Accountability Pressure: Amnesty and U.S. lawmakers urged action, while Democrats warned Congress could investigate the program after reports of violence and lack of access to lawyers. Digital Rights in Equatorial Guinea: AFP reports Facebook and TikTok were blocked for weeks after a corruption video accusing Vice President Teodorin circulated, with internet speeds restricted and access reportedly requiring VPNs.
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