deportee

/ ˌdiːpɔːˈtiː /

noun

1. a person deported or awaiting deportation

Example Sentences

Some deportees were flown to an El Salvador prison.

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Accra recently accepted dozens of deportees from the United States -- exclusively West Africans -- on what the government described as humanitarian grounds, despite domestic criticism over the arrangement.

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When US officials forced him to board a plane carrying more than 150 deportees heading to Managua, Nicaragua, he remembers being the only non–Latin American on the plane.

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A document revealed by Human Rights Watch in September and seen by AFP said Eswatini agreed to take 160 deportees in exchange for $5.1 million to "build its border and migration management capacity".

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He has expanded the detention facility in Guantanamo Bay to house deportees and struck deals with foreign governments to receive deported individuals.

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Related Words

• displaced person 
• expatriate