Trump administration deports Iranians to violent-plagued African nation (opens original article in a new tab)

The Trump administration deported Iranian asylum seekers to the Central African Republic, a nation with extreme risks, sparking criticism over the policy's dangers and legality.

• Trump administration deported Iranian asylum seekers to Central African Republic (CAR), a country with extreme risks according to the State Department.
• Lawyers and advocacy groups called the deportations a 'death sentence' due to dangers in CAR, including civil war and Russian paramilitary presence.
• The administration has secret agreements with nearly two dozen countries to accept immigrants unable to return to their home countries.