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FACING DEPORTATION: Ugandan Lesbian Woman Fears Returning Home After US Asylum Rejection

Published by Watchdog Uganda By watchdog · 4 November 2026 at 09:00
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FACING DEPORTATION: Ugandan Lesbian Woman Fears Returning Home After US Asylum Rejection
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Two weeks to make a life-changing decision: return to a country she says forced her into hiding, or face deportation to the very place she fled fearing persecution, torture and possible death. A 36-year-old Ugandan woman seeking protection in the United States is facing an agonizing dilemma after her asylum application was reportedly rejected, leaving […] The post FACING DEPORTATION: Ugandan Lesbian Woman Fears Retur

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