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- U.S. Department of Homeland Security has deported LGBTQ asylum seekers to third-country destinations.
- Aylin returned to Turkey after being sent to Bangui, Central African Republic, fearing persecution.
- Adwoa, a bisexual Ghanaian, was deported to Cameroon where same-sex acts carry up to five years imprisonment.
- DHS said third-country agreements provide due process under the U.S. Constitution.
- A federal appeals court upheld a February ruling that parts of the policy were unlawful.