{"id":243783,"date":"2026-10-25T20:01:31","date_gmt":"2026-10-25T20:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zackmwekassa.org\/ghana-accused-of-returning-africans-deported-from-united-states\/"},"modified":"2026-10-25T20:01:31","modified_gmt":"2026-10-25T20:01:31","slug":"ghana-accused-of-returning-africans-deported-from-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zackmwekassa.org\/en\/ghana-accused-of-returning-africans-deported-from-united-states\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana Accused of Returning Africans Deported from the United States to Their Home Countries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana has been accused by human rights lawyers of returning West African nationals transferred from the United States to their countries of origin. According to the reported information, these individuals were initially accepted by Ghanaian authorities, then detained upon arrival before being sent out of the country.<\/p>\n<p>The case raises a central question: did Ghana and the United States comply with the international principle of non-refoulement, which prohibits sending a person to a territory where they could face torture or serious threats to their safety?<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/zackmwekassa.org\/en\/ghana-accused-of-returning-africans-deported-from-united-states\/#West_African_nationals_transferred_to_Ghana\" >West African nationals transferred to Ghana<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/zackmwekassa.org\/en\/ghana-accused-of-returning-africans-deported-from-united-states\/#The_principle_of_non-refoulement_at_the_centre_of_the_criticism\" >The principle of non-refoulement at the centre of the criticism<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/zackmwekassa.org\/en\/ghana-accused-of-returning-africans-deported-from-united-states\/#Why_Ghana_accepted_the_transfers\" >Why Ghana accepted the transfers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/zackmwekassa.org\/en\/ghana-accused-of-returning-africans-deported-from-united-states\/#A_controversy_reviving_the_debate_on_deportations\" >A controversy reviving the debate on deportations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/zackmwekassa.org\/en\/ghana-accused-of-returning-africans-deported-from-united-states\/#African_solidarity_put_to_the_test\" >African solidarity put to the test<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/zackmwekassa.org\/en\/ghana-accused-of-returning-africans-deported-from-united-states\/#FAQ\" >FAQ<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/zackmwekassa.org\/en\/ghana-accused-of-returning-africans-deported-from-united-states\/#How_many_people_were_reportedly_affected_by_these_returns_from_Ghana\" >How many people were reportedly affected by these returns from Ghana?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/zackmwekassa.org\/en\/ghana-accused-of-returning-africans-deported-from-united-states\/#What_is_the_principle_of_non-refoulement\" >What is the principle of non-refoulement?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/zackmwekassa.org\/en\/ghana-accused-of-returning-africans-deported-from-united-states\/#Why_did_the_United_States_transfer_these_people_to_Ghana\" >Why did the United States transfer these people to Ghana?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"West_African_nationals_transferred_to_Ghana\"><\/span>West African nationals transferred to Ghana<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The group reportedly included 60 people from several West African countries, including Nigeria, The Gambia, Mali, Sierra Leone and Togo. They had been deported from the United States and transferred to Ghana under an agreement referred to by the Ghanaian president.<\/p>\n<p>According to his statement, the United States had asked Ghana to accept third-country nationals deported from US territory. Ghana reportedly agreed to receive West African nationals on the grounds that citizens of the region do not need a visa to enter the country.<\/p>\n<p>This decision could have suggested that those concerned would be admitted to Ghana, at least temporarily. However, according to allegations made by human rights advocates, several of them were subsequently detained and returned to their home states.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_principle_of_non-refoulement_at_the_centre_of_the_criticism\"><\/span>The principle of non-refoulement at the centre of the criticism<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Non-refoulement is described as a fundamental rule of international law: a person must not be returned to a country where they face torture, serious violence or other major dangers.<\/p>\n<p>The lawyers challenging the returns believe that this protection should have been taken into account in the case of those transferred to Ghana. According to the reported information, a large share of the group benefited from some form of protection in the United States. It is also claimed that 12 of the 60 people are activists.<\/p>\n<p>Critics stress that some individuals may be sought by authorities in their home country, face arrest or be exposed to the risk of ill-treatment. These claims therefore call for each person&#8217;s circumstances to be assessed separately before any deportation, particularly where a forced return could expose them to danger.<\/p>\n<p>The most sensitive issue is not limited to the transfer from the United States to Ghana. It mainly concerns the allegation that Ghana then returned those involved to the countries they had left, despite concerns expressed about their safety.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Ghana_accepted_the_transfers\"><\/span>Why Ghana accepted the transfers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The position attributed to the Ghanaian president is based on regional freedom of movement: West African nationals can enter Ghana without a visa. From this perspective, receiving people from West African countries was considered feasible in practical and regional terms.<\/p>\n<p>However, the absence of a visa requirement does not resolve the issue of international protection status. A person deported from a third country may require specific protection, particularly if they claim to face danger in their country of origin. The right to travel or reside in a country in the region does not replace an assessment of that risk.<\/p>\n<p>Opponents of the agreement therefore argue that accepting West African nationals should not have automatically led to their subsequent return. In their view, Ghana should have ensured that no forced return would expose them to torture, persecution or a serious violation of their rights.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_controversy_reviving_the_debate_on_deportations\"><\/span>A controversy reviving the debate on deportations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The case comes at a time when deportations and accusations of xenophobia are prompting intense debate across the continent. Violent behaviour, threats or attacks directed at foreigners are condemnable. However, migration issues are not limited to street violence: they also concern administrative decisions, detention, transfers between states and deportations.<\/p>\n<p>The debate therefore requires several situations to be distinguished. A state may enforce its migration rules, but it remains obliged to respect the fundamental protections recognised for people exposed to serious risks. Authorities must in particular prevent a deportation procedure from becoming an indirect means of returning a person to a dangerous place.<\/p>\n<p>The allegations against Ghana illustrate this tension. The country is described as having accepted people deported from the United States before returning them in turn. For human rights advocates, this chain of transfers may have circumvented safeguards related to asylum and protection against refoulement.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"African_solidarity_put_to_the_test\"><\/span>African solidarity put to the test<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The controversy also fuels a broader debate on solidarity among African countries. The principle of regional fraternity is often invoked when it comes to receiving citizens from other African states. But it takes on a concrete dimension when vulnerable people seek protection, particularly after being deported from another country.<\/p>\n<p>Relations between states also rest on diplomatic, economic and migration-related interests. The reported account suggests that the agreement with Washington was part of this context, with the issue of US visas raised as a source of pressure. This claim highlights, without making it possible to establish all the terms of the agreement, the difficulty African states face in reconciling their external interests with their protection obligations.<\/p>\n<p>In all cases, the protection of individuals cannot depend solely on their nationality or political usefulness. When a person says they risk torture, arbitrary imprisonment or persecution in their country, their situation must receive particular attention.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ\"><\/span>FAQ<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_many_people_were_reportedly_affected_by_these_returns_from_Ghana\"><\/span>How many people were reportedly affected by these returns from Ghana?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The figure mentioned is 60 nationals from several West African countries, including Nigeria, The Gambia, Mali, Sierra Leone and Togo.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_principle_of_non-refoulement\"><\/span>What is the principle of non-refoulement?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>It is a protective principle according to which a person must not be returned to a country where they risk torture or serious danger.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_did_the_United_States_transfer_these_people_to_Ghana\"><\/span>Why did the United States transfer these people to Ghana?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>According to the statement attributed to the Ghanaian president, the United States requested that Ghana receive deported third-country nationals. Ghana reportedly agreed to accept West African nationals, notably because they can enter the country without a visa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Human rights lawyers accuse Ghana of returning West African nationals deported from the United States to their countries of origin. 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