Afghan woman deported from US in first use of 'alien terrorist' court
The legal US resident was never charged with a crime, but was deported due to her family links to terrorism.
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The legal US resident was never charged with a crime, but was deported due to her family links to terrorism.
Court was created in 1996, but had never been used before Nazira Haji Zada’s case.
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