Iran has announced that approximately 40 of its citizens will be returned from the United States to Iran on Sunday. This is the third flight that is returning a number of Iranian asylum seekers and others who have been detained by immigration officials for various reasons for deportation. Two members of the U.S. Congress condemned the deportation of these individuals, referencing the bloody crackdown on protesters in Iran and the human rights record of the Islamic Republic.
Third Flight; Another Group of Iranians Deported from the U.S. to Iran
Iran is set to receive around 40 citizens deported from the U.S. in a third flight aimed at returning asylum seekers and others detained for immigration reasons. U.S. lawmakers have condemned the deportations due to Iran's human rights abuses and violent repression of dissent.
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📰 What Happened
Iran to receive 40 citizens deported from the U.S. amid human rights concerns.
- Iran announce 40 Iranian citizens
- U.S. Congress members condemn U.S. deportation of Iranian citizens
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The deportation of Iranian citizens from the U.S. underscores ongoing human rights issues.
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