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Jamaican Man Repatriated Amid Controversial U.S. Deportation

9/24/2025

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Orville Etoria, a Jamaican citizen, was repatriated from Eswatini after U.S. deportation.
Rights groups raised concerns because Etoria faced no charges in Eswatini.
Etoria, 62, served 25 years for murder in New York and was living freely before detention.
Eswatini is negotiating to repatriate four other deported individuals from Cuba, Laos, Vietnam, and Yemen.

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Story summary

Orville Etoria, a Jamaican citizen, was repatriated from Eswatini after U.S. deportation.
Rights groups raised concerns because Etoria faced no charges in Eswatini.
Etoria, 62, served 25 years for murder in New York and was living freely before detention.
Eswatini is negotiating to repatriate four other deported individuals from Cuba, Laos, Vietnam, and Yemen.