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U.S. Deports Roberto Mosquera to Eswatini Prison Complex

8/13/2026

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U.S. authorities deported Roberto Mosquera and four detainees to Eswatini’s Matsapha Correctional Complex.
Mosquera was moved from Krome Detention Center to El Paso, then on a flight via Djibouti to Eswatini.
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) posted on X the five were “depraved monsters” whose countries would not accept them.
Mosquera, a 1980 arrival who avoided removal because Cuba did not cooperate, was told in June his U.S. stay was over.

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Story summary

U.S. authorities deported Roberto Mosquera and four detainees to Eswatini’s Matsapha Correctional Complex.
Mosquera was moved from Krome Detention Center to El Paso, then on a flight via Djibouti to Eswatini.
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) posted on X the five were “depraved monsters” whose countries would not accept them.
Mosquera, a 1980 arrival who avoided removal because Cuba did not cooperate, was told in June his U.S. stay was over.