Fifteen South American migrants and asylum seekers, deported from the U.S. to the Democratic Republic of Congo, are living in extreme uncertainty. They are currently in a country marked by ongoing armed conflict and have no established ties.

15 South American migrants and asylum seekers deported from the U.S. to the DRC are now living in uncertainty in a country an with ongoing armed conflict, where they have no ties. <img alt="A view of Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo—a sprawling urban giant where over 15 million people live." src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2000x1350+0+0/resize/2000x1350!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F20%2F8a%2Fe5ea2a5844088a9308...