Kilmar Abrego Garcia

Liberia says taking up to 1,200 US deportees

  • Trump administration has said it wants to send Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran immigrant who became a symbol of mass deportations, to the country
  • Liberia as a nation was founded in the early 19th century by a society which advocated for the return of former slaves and freeborn African-Americans from the United States

By AFP · 19 August 2026