Critics of the move say it is unacceptable for Eswatini to be treated as a “dumping ground” for people considered unfit to live in the US.

The tiny African kingdom of Eswatini announced on Wednesday that it would repatriate the five migrants who had been deported there by the United States, a day after American officials said the migran...

“This flight took individuals so uniquely barbaric that their home countries refused to take them back,” Tricia McLaughlin, a spokesperson for the department, wrote on X, saying they had been convict...