Cyprus Continues Applications for Voluntary Repatriation of Syrian Families
Authorities are still accepting applications for a voluntary repatriation plan for Syrian families from until August 31, provided applicants withdraw…
Category: Migration
34 Migrants Rescued Off Çeşme Coast After Engine Failure
Turkish Coast Guard teams rescued 34 irregular migrants, including three children, after their rubber boat suffered engine failure off the…
Cyprus: Dramatic Chase of Migrants Involves Gunfire at Sea
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – A tense maritime pursuit involving migrants and warning shots occurred at approximately 4:50 a.m. today, according to…
Refugee Departures from Cyprus Outpace Arrivals
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – The number of refugees and irregular migrants voluntarily leaving Cyprus has been rising steadily, with more departures…
Greece to Strengthen Migration Laws, Increase Penalties
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE — Greece will introduce tougher migration laws, including stricter penalties for rejected asylum seekers and faster deportation procedures,…
Cyprus Opens Applications for Voluntary Repatriation of Syrian Families
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Authorities will begin accepting applications for a voluntary repatriation plan for Syrian families from June 2 to…
Syrian Nationals Voluntarily Depart Cyprus Amid Policy Shift
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Following the regime change in Syria, 2,300 Syrian nationals residing in Cyprus have voluntarily left the country,…
Eleven bodies found in boat washed ashore in Caribbean
FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – Authorities in St. Vincent and the Grenadines have discovered the remains of eleven people in a boat…
Labour governments have always struggled with immigration – here’s what Keir Starmer could learn from them
Erica Consterdine, Lancaster University The government has outlined its plans to reduce net migration to the UK. The proposals are…