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Jamaica accepts first US third-country deportation flight; deal secrecy questioned
Al Jazeera·JM · US·2 days ago
Jamaica accepted its first group of 25 migrants from the US under a bilateral agreement, with Minister Horace Chang confirming they were granted visa status by the Passport and Immigration Agency. The move follows a controversial arrangement, though details on the migrants' origins and legal status remain unclear. This marks a tangible step in US-Jamaica migration cooperation, potentially setting a precedent for other Caribbean nations.