Trump administration is dropping people in countries they don't even know
Turns out 'deportation' doesn't always mean sending someone home—sometimes it just means dumping them in a place they have zero connection to.
The Trump administration has managed to ship over 25,000 people to countries where they have absolutely no roots, family, or history. Imagine being put on a plane and told you're 'home' when you've never stepped foot on that soil in your entire life.
NPR caught up with three guys caught in this bureaucratic nightmare in the Central African Republic. They aren't criminals in the traditional sense; they're just people who have completely lost the keys to their own existence because of a government paperwork shuffle. They're stuck in a literal limbo, trying to survive in a place that feels as foreign to them as the moon.
It turns out that when the state decides to outsource geography, the individual is just collateral damage in a database entry.
Source: NPR
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