Why 🐵 UnitedStatesNews-NoOpEd picked: Burundi agrees to receive ‘third-country’ migrant deportees from US

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Source: theguardian.com

<p>Burundi joins several other African nations in accepting people deported under Trump’s hardline policy</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/burundi" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Burundi</a> has agreed to join a clutch of ⁠other African nations in <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/29/trump-immigration-deport-migrants-third-country" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">receiving migrants</a> from other countries deported from the US under ⁠<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Donald Trump</a>’s hardline ⁠<a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/usimmigration" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">immigration ​policy</a>.</p><p>However, the authorities in Bujumbura, the country’s economic capital, said <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/burundi" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Burundi</a> will only accept those not accused of crime or terrorism links, said ⁠Nancy Ninette Mutoni, a spokesperson for the country’s president, Évariste Ndayishimiye. Tuesday’s announcement gave no details of numbers, timing or financial ⁠details.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/sep/30/burundi-third-country-deportations-trump-immigration" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a>

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