UN rights chief: Egypt must end lengthy arbitrary detention of govt critics
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk has called on Egypt to end a practice the prolonged arbitrary detention
The Trump administration urged five African presidents to accept migrants deported by the U.S., two officials told Reuters. The plan was presented Wednesday to the leaders of Liberia, Senegal, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, and Gabon during a White House visit. It was unclear if any agreed, and none responded to requests for comment. President Trump has sought to accelerate deportations, including to third countries. A U.S. official said Liberia was preparing to house migrants in Monrovia under the proposed effort.
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