60 | Annual Report 2018 Forced deportations1 monitored in 20182 When Number of persons com- Use of force during prised by the deportation deportation? Deportation completed? 7 deportations in total 10 persons 1 deportation 4 completed 3 aborted 1 May 1 No Yes 15 August 3 No Yes 18 September 1 No No 24-25 October 1 No No 18-19 November 2 No Yes 2 December 1 Yes No 11 December 1 No Yes 1) Deportation of foreign nationals who do not depart voluntarily can either be carried out through a supervised departure, where the departure from Denmark is supervised by police, for instance when the person boards a plane, or through an escorted departure, where police escort the person out of the country to his or her home country or a third country where s/he is entitled to take up residence. In 2018, all deportations monitored by the Ombudsman were escorted departures. 2) In 2018, the destinations of the deportations monitored by the Ombudsman were Nigeria, Germany, Afghanistan and Iraq. 3) At a number of deportations, the Ombudsman merely monitors the procedure from the time when the foreign national is picked up by police until boarding.