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General News of Wednesday, 19 March 2025

    

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Ablakwa announces 50 of 150 detained Ghanaians set to be deported from US

In a recent announcement, Ghanaian lawmaker Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa revealed that between 50 to 150 Ghanaians currently detained in the United States are set to be deported. This news comes amid heightened scrutiny of immigration policies under the Trump administration, which has been noted for its strict stance on undocumented immigrants. Ablakwa's comments highlight ongoing concerns regarding the treatment of Ghanaians abroad and emphasize the need for diplomatic intervention to safeguard their rights.

The potential deportations have raised alarms among human rights advocates who argue that these individuals may face dire circumstances upon returning home. Ablakwa has called on the Ghanaian government to take immediate action to ensure that citizens facing deportation receive adequate support and legal assistance.

As discussions around immigration reform continue in various countries, this situation underscores the complexities faced by many immigrants navigating legal challenges in foreign nations. The Ghanaian community in the U.S. is now watching closely as developments unfold regarding the impending deportations and their implications for families back home.