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United Nations Human-Rights experts are calling for an immediate halt to the united states' deportation of migrants to third countries, warning the policy is triggering serious human-rights violations.

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00:00United Nations human rights experts are calling for an immediate halt to the United States' deportation of migrants to third
00:05countries,
00:06warning the policy issued in serious human rights violations.
00:09The experts say people are being sent to countries with which they have no ties,
00:14increasing their exposure to torture, ill-treatment, enforced disappearance, trafficking, and discrimination.
00:20Since President Trump returned to power, Washington has reached deportation agreements with 35 countries,
00:25while thousands of migrants have been properly being transferred to countries across Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Central Asia.
00:32The UN experts warn that some receiving countries are already affected by conflict, displacement, poverty, and food insecurity,
00:40and lack the capacity to protect those being deported.
00:43They denounce that the policy puts life, safety, dignity, and fundamental rights at risk.

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