# US courts allow deportations of South Sudan, Myanmar nationals

US courts have removed legal obstacles to deporting nationals from South Sudan and Myanmar. The rulings clear the way for the government to proceed with expulsions of individuals from those countries. This matters because it affects hundreds of people facing removal amid ongoing instability in their home nations.

**Importance:** 3/5

## Sources

### World
- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/8/us-courts-clear-way-for-deportations-of-south-sudan-myanmar-nationals?traffic_source=rss) — Sat, 08 Aug 2026 02:08:28 +0000