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Uganda Condemns U.S. Deportation of Twelve Citizens

4/2/2026

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  • Twelve deportees from the United States arrived in Uganda on April 2, 2026 under a bilateral agreement.
  • The Uganda Law Society condemned deportation as undignified, saying deportees were dumped in Uganda and they will pursue legal action.
  • Uganda's Foreign Affairs Minister Okello Oryem, unaware of the arrivals, previously indicated that the agreement aimed to address humanitarian concerns.
  • The United States Embassy in Kampala did not comment on the deportees' welfare.