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Pheap Rom was one of 15 people sent to prison in African kingdom last year despite completing US sentences<\/p>\n

A Cambodian man deported by the US said he would have accepted being sent to Cambodia, but instead ended up imprisoned in Eswatini, a country he knew so little about that when he first read the name he thought it was another immigration detention centre in Louisiana.<\/p>\n

Pheap Rom, who had been convicted of attempted murder, was one of 10 deportees sent to Eswatini by the US<\/a> in October 2025. They joined a group of five men, from Cambodia, Cuba, Jamaica, Vietnam and Yemen, who were deported to the small southern African country in July. All were sent to a maximum-security prison. Rom was deported from Eswatini to Cambodia in March.<\/p>\n

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