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Sending violent criminals to eSwatini is essentially sending them to South Africa – Daily Friend | SA News

The saying goes that if the US sneezes, South Africa gets the flu. Well, in this case it appears to be the reality, Washington is sending a massive viral load of deported criminals from the US to Eswatini and no doubt South Africa will also suffer as a result.

Under a new “third-country” removal scheme backed by a June Supreme Court ruling the US has begun deporting non-citizen criminals to countries that agreed to take them, even when they aren’t nationals. It’s Donald Trump’s strategic criminal dumping plan in action in real time. Now they’re also being sent to eSwatini in hopes they’ll stay put and stay out of trouble. With the chances being likely that these criminals will…

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