US Suspends Military Flights For Deportation Weeks After Sending ‘Chained’ Migrants To India: Report

Washington, DC: Amid President Donald Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration, his administration in America has reportedly stopped using the military aircraft to deport migrants who entered the United States illegally due to high costs. The last military deportation flight was sent from the US on March 1, and a pause on such measures could be … Read more

‘Legs Chained, Hands Cuffed’: Recalls Deported Punjab Resident, Who Took Donkey Route To US

Chandigarh: Daljit Singh, who was among the deportees who reached Amritsar from the US on Saturday night, on Sunday claimed they were handcuffed with their legs chained during the journey. “Our legs were chained and hands were also cuffed,” Mr Singh told reporters in Hoshiarpur. Mr Singh, a native of Kurala Kalan village in Punjab’s … Read more

Who Is Deported From US, Who Isn’t: An NDTV Explainer

The axe of deportation hangs on about 1.4 million illegal immigrants who once had the American dream. With the Donald Trump administration’s crackdown on the borders and his vow to send back anyone who had entered the US illegally, the message is clear: the dream was a nightmare in waiting; that they would be sent … Read more

How Much Did It Cost US To Deport Indian Migrants In Military Plane?

Over a hundred Indian immigrants who had illegally entered the US have been sent back on a military transport aircraft in line with President Donald Trump’s policy to tighten the borders and crackdown on illegal immigration. Back home, they have narrated the treacherous trek through what is known as the ‘Donkey’ route to reach the … Read more

Explained: What Is The Alien Enemies Act That Trump Wants To Use In Deportations?

US President Donald Trump said he planned to invoke the Alien Enemies Act as part of his pledge to deport millions of people who are in the country illegally. Below is a look at the act and how it has been used in the past. WHAT IS THE ACT? The Alien Enemies Act was enacted … Read more