Afghan woman in Texas dubbed an "alien terrorist" is deported in DOJ's first case using obscure court - cbsnews.com
The headline, as it mutated - 6 wordings
- 11 Sept, 15:16Afghan woman in Texas dubbed an "alien terrorist" is deported in DOJ's first case using obscure court - cbsnews.com1 outlet
- 11 Sept, 17:14Afghan woman deported in first-ever "Alien Terrorist" court case, DOJ says2 outlets
- 11 Sept, 19:08Trump administration announces first-ever deportation from terrorist removal court2 outlets
- 11 Sept, 19:42Afghan woman deported from US in first use of secretive terrorism court2 outlets
- 12 Sept, 18:29Alien Terrorist Removal Court deports legal US resident to Afghanistan in first-ever case2 outlets
- 12 Sept, 21:19Afghan woman deported from US in first use of 'alien terrorist' court2 outlets
- and 7 one-off wordings
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Fri, 11 September 2026
8 reports- Google News - Top Stories15:16first to report
Afghan woman in Texas dubbed an "alien terrorist" is deported in DOJ's first case using obscure court cbsnews.com Justice Department secures deportation order in first-of-its-kind case brought in secretive court CNN Afghan Woman Deported in First Use of Obscure Terrorism Court The New York Times DOJ avoids legal battle over secretive terrorism court Politico Afghan woman whose case was the first for a long-dormant court has been deported, officials say AP News
- Axios17:14
An Afghan national who was the first-ever case before the federal Alien Terrorist Removal Court has been deported, the Justice Department announced Friday. The big picture: The DOJ win before the previously dormant court could give the administration a path to remove people it links to terrorism while keeping much of its evidence secret, Axios previously reported. "It'll be interesting to see what they do next," says Jess Dawgert, a former DOJ attorney and now founding partner at a firm focused...
- PBS NewsHour18:42
Nazira Haji Zada, 47, was arrested in July at her Fort Worth, Texas, home and brought before the Alien Terrorist Removal Court on a Justice Department application to deport her from the U.S.
- Google News - Top Stories19:08
Trump administration announces first-ever deportation from terrorist removal court The Hill Justice Department secures deportation order in first-of-its-kind case brought in secretive court CNN First use of Alien Terrorist Removal Court sends Afghan woman back after Election Day ISIS plot: DOJ Fox News DOJ avoids legal battle over secretive terrorism court Politico Afghan woman deported in first-ever "Alien Terrorist" court case, DOJ says Axios
- The Hill19:08
The Justice Department on Friday noted the removal of an Afghan woman in the first-ever Alien Terrorist Removal Court (ATRC) case, announcing the resolution on the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, although the woman was deported last month. Nazira Haji Zada, a 47-year-old Afghan woman living in Fort Worth, Texas, was the first person to...
- internazionale.it19:42
By Nate RaymondSept 11 (Reuters) - An Afghan woman accused of supporting the Islamic State has been deported from the United States in the first case to be pursued by the… Leggi
- Google News - Top Stories19:45
Afghan woman deported from US in first use of secretive terrorism court Reuters Justice Department secures deportation order in first-of-its-kind case brought in secretive court CNN Afghan woman in Texas dubbed an "alien terrorist" is deported in DOJ's first case using obscure court CBS News DOJ avoids legal battle over secretive terrorism court Politico Afghan woman deported in first-ever "Alien Terrorist" court case, DOJ says Axios
- Anadolu Agency (AA)21:45
Nazira Haji Zada, 47, chose to leave US instead of continuing to fight case in Alien Terrorist Removal Court
Sat, 12 September 2026
8 reports- Google News - Top Stories01:18
Afghan woman deported in first-ever "Alien Terrorist" court case, DOJ says Axios Justice Department secures deportation order in first-of-its-kind case brought in secretive court cnn.com Afghan woman in Texas dubbed an "alien terrorist" is deported in DOJ's first case using obscure court CBS News Afghan woman deported from US in first use of secretive terrorism court Reuters Woman deported to Afghanistan in first use of Alien Terrorist Removal Court The Washington Post
- Times of India01:46
- Google News - Top Stories02:07
Woman deported to Afghanistan in first use of Alien Terrorist Removal Court The Washington Post Justice Department secures deportation order in first-of-its-kind case brought in secretive court CNN Afghan woman in Texas dubbed an "alien terrorist" is deported in DOJ's first case using obscure court CBS News Afghan Woman Deported in First Use of Obscure Terrorism Court The New York Times Afghan woman deported in first-ever "Alien Terrorist" court case, DOJ says Axios
- NPR News18:29
Nazira Haji Zada, a lawful permanent resident, conceded to being an "alien terrorist." It marks the first case in the Alien Terrorist Removal Court.
- Google News - Top Stories18:29
Alien Terrorist Removal Court deports legal US resident to Afghanistan in first-ever case NPR Woman deported to Afghanistan in first use of Alien Terrorist Removal Court The Washington Post DOJ avoids legal battle over secretive terrorism court Politico Afghan woman deported in first-ever "Alien Terrorist" court case, DOJ says Axios Justice Department secures deportation order in first-of-its-kind case brought in secretive court CNN
- Al Jazeera English19:02
Court was created in 1996, but had never been used before Nazira Haji Zada’s case.
- BBC News World21:19
The legal US resident was never charged with a crime, but was deported due to her family links to terrorism.
- Google News - Top Stories21:19
Afghan woman deported from US in first use of 'alien terrorist' court BBC Alien Terrorist Removal Court deports legal US resident to Afghanistan in first-ever case NPR Justice Department secures deportation order in first-of-its-kind case brought in secretive court CNN Woman deported to Afghanistan in first use of Alien Terrorist Removal Court The Washington Post Afghan woman deported in first-ever "Alien Terrorist" court case, DOJ says Axios
Mon, 14 September 2026
1 report- indiatimes.com13:40
47-year-old Afghan-origin Nazira Haji Zada became the first alien terrorist to be deported through the secret Alien Terrorist Removal Court which was established by Congress in 1996 to quickly remove suspected terrorists without revealed too much classified information in public procedings. Haji Zada was a lawful Green Card holder residing in Fort Worth, Texas.
Wed, 16 September 2026
1 report- DW Top Stories15:06
The use of a secretive and long dormant court in the deportation of a woman from the US could have significant consequences. The Alien Terrorist Removal Court was just used for the first time in its 30-year history.