South Sudan Seeks Sanctions Relief for Accepting USA Deportees

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South Sudan requested sanctions relief for Benjamin Bol Mel and legal support against Riek Machar in exchange for accepting deportees from the USA.Diplomatic records released by the State Department show the African nation sought financial benefits and infrastructure investment after receiving eight individuals from a military base in Djibouti.While Mexican national Jesus Munoz Gutierrez was repatriated in September, human rights groups criticized the program that involved payments of millions to countries like Rwanda and Eswatini.
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