Human rights lawyers and activists have launched a court challenge against the government of Eswatini, for making a secretive deal with President Donald Trump's administration to accept third-country deportees from the U.S., which they claim was unconstitutional. The case was due be heard at the High Court of Eswatini on Friday, but was postponed until September 25 because the government reportedly did not file response papers. In July the U.S. deported five individuals from Vietnam, Jamaica, Laos, Cuba and Yemen to the Southern African country. All were convicted felons, and Eswatini says it is holding them in solitary confinement until they c

<p>Human rights lawyers and activists have launched a court challenge against the government of Eswatini, for making a secretive deal with President Donald Trump's administration to accept third-country deportees from the U.S., which they claim was unconstitutional. The case was due be heard at the High Court of Eswatini on Friday, but was postponed until September 25 because the government reportedly did not file response papers. In July the U.S. deported five individuals from Vietnam, Jamaica, Laos, Cuba and Yemen to the Southern African country. All were convicted felons, and Eswatini says it is holding them in solitary confinement until they c</p>

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