Day: February 10, 2025

US Begins Transferring Detained Migrants to Guantanamo

US Begins Transferring Detained Migrants to Guantanamo

The initial flights from the US transporting detained migrants to the infamous Guantanamo military base in Cuba commenced on Tuesday as President Donald Trump’s administration intensified its crackdown on illegal immigration, according to the White House.

While Guantanamo is mainly recognised as a detention facility for individuals accused of terrorism-related crimes, its history also includes holding migrants, and last week, Trump directed the establishment of a “migrant facility” capable of housing 30,000 people there.

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Kenya Airways Faces Backlash Over Nigerian Passenger’s 17-Hour Delay Without Care

Kenya Airways Faces Backlash Over Nigerian Passenger’s 17-Hour Delay Without Care

Kenya Airways, the national carrier of Kenya, has come under fire for mistreating Gloria Ibukun Omisore, a Nigerian passenger, who had a 17-hour layover in Nairobi, the country’s capital, without essential care.

A video clip from the incident, which surfaced online on Sunday, shows Omisore accusing the airline of failing to provide her with accommodation and sanitary towels during the extended stopover. She also said Nigerian travellers frequently experience unfair treatment from the same airline.

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