Keywords: Deportation


Meloni’s party proposes faster deportation rules for convicted foreign offenders in Italy

Italy’s ruling right-wing party has introduced a draft law aimed at accelerating the removal of convicted foreign nationals and expanding the possibility of revoking Italian citizenship from certain foreign-born offenders. The proposal, presented by lawmakers from Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s......

Vietnamese deportee sent to South Sudan by United States returns home after a year

A Vietnamese man deported from the United States to South Sudan under a controversial immigration arrangement has returned to Vietnam after spending nearly a year in the East African country. The man, identified as Tuan Thanh Phan, departed from Juba International Airport on Friday following coordination......

Greece adopts faster migrant return policy and plans offshore return hubs

The Greek Parliament has approved a new migration law designed to accelerate the return of asylum seekers whose applications have been rejected. The legislation also creates a legal framework that could allow migrants ordered to leave the European Union to be transferred to specialized return centers......

Eswatini faces criticism over acceptance of U.S. deportees

The government of Eswatini has come under growing scrutiny after rapidly agreeing to participate in a controversial U.S. deportation program linked to former American president Donald Trump. The agreement, which reportedly involves accepting deportees from third countries, has sparked legal and political......

Rights groups call on Poland to suspend cooperation on U.S. deportation flights to Ukraine

Poland is facing renewed pressure from human rights organizations over its alleged role in facilitating the transit of deportation flights carrying Ukrainian nationals from the United States to Ukraine. International rights groups, including Amnesty International and Human Rights First, have urged Warsaw......

Congo to accept third-country deportees under new US agreement

The Democratic Republic of Congo announced on Sunday that it will accept nationals from third countries deported by the United States under a new bilateral agreement. The statement from the government in Kinshasa highlighted that this measure aims to formalize the handling of foreign nationals returned......

Yale report links Russian oil sector to deported Ukrainian children

A recent Yale University report alleges that major Russian state-owned oil companies, Rosneft and Gazprom, financially supported wartime camps where over 2,000 Ukrainian children were forcibly relocated. The report claims that the companies facilitated transportation and funding for these camps between......

United States migrant hubs: Cambodian migrant repatriated after transfer to Eswatini

A Cambodian migrant expelled from the United States and transferred to Eswatini under a controversial migration policy has been repatriated to his home country, authorities confirmed this week. The case is part of a broader strategy involving so-called “return hubs,” where migrants are sent......

Germany deports second Syrian offender since fall of Al-Assad

Germany has deported a second convicted Syrian criminal since the ousting of Bashar al-Assad in December 2024, under Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s stricter migration policy. The 32-year-old man, who had multiple prior convictions for drug-related and violent offenses, was serving a prison sentence......