{"id":483450,"date":"2026-02-22T07:41:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T07:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/483450\/"},"modified":"2026-02-22T07:41:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T07:41:06","slug":"the-us-deported-a-gay-asylum-seeker-to-a-third-country-where-homosexuality-is-illegal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/483450\/","title":{"rendered":"The US deported a gay asylum-seeker to a third country where homosexuality is illegal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"GJIH2PKC6JE5HC5ENQ66I4TWBI\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">DAKAR, Senegal \u2014 Being gay in <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/morocco\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Morocco<\/a> is illegal and punishable by up to three years in prison. But it was the violence from her family that forced Farah, a 21-year-old gay woman, to flee the country.<\/p>\n<p data-apitype=\"text\" data-contentid=\"CFQ5SGDV2FAIZH3FOD42PSIUXA\" data-el=\"text\" class=\"wpds-c-heFNVF wpds-c-heFNVF-iPJLV-css overrideStyles font-copy\" dir=\"null\">After a long journey to the United States and a third-country deportation by the <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/donald-trump\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trump administration<\/a> , however, Farah said she is now back in Morocco and in hiding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DAKAR, Senegal \u2014 Being gay in Morocco is illegal and punishable by up to three years in prison.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":483451,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[222729,23,10987,793,790,3,111,21,19,22,20,25,24,800,965],"class_list":{"0":"post-483450","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-united-states","8":"tag-af-cameroon-us-third-country-deportation","9":"tag-america","10":"tag-asylum","11":"tag-general-news","12":"tag-immigration","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-politics","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-united-states-of-america","17":"tag-unitedstates","18":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","19":"tag-us","20":"tag-usa","21":"tag-washington-news","22":"tag-world-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=483450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483450\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/483451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=483450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=483450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=483450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}