AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDeportation Abuse in Focus: Two men deported from the US to Equatorial Guinea say police hooded, beat and held them at gunpoint in a Malabo hotel-turned-detention site, with lawyers alleging retaliation after they raised concerns. Amnesty and Lawyers Escalate Pressure: Amnesty International says the arrests were violent and “trumped-up,” demanding immediate release and access to legal counsel. US Officials Under Scrutiny: A report says White House adviser Stephen Miller spoke by phone with Equatorial Guinea’s vice president about migration the same day the beatings were reported, adding to questions over the opaque third-country deportation deal. Incommunicado Detention: An Egyptian deportee held at a Malabo gendarmerie station has reportedly been unable to see lawyers for a week. Digital Crackdown: Facebook and TikTok have been blocked in Equatorial Guinea for more than two weeks after a corruption video targeting the vice president circulated online. LGBTQ+ Rights Alarm: A gay man deported from the US to Equatorial Guinea is reportedly trapped in legal limbo at Hotel Bamy, with rights groups warning of stigma and violence.
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