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"Indo-Myanmar border to be fenced to curb influx of illegal migrants, insu
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Addressing the passing out parade ceremony of Assam Police Commandos, Shah said, " Indo-Myanmar border is to be fenced like the Indo-Bangladesh border. The Centre, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has decided to fence the Indo-Myanmar border to curb the influx of ille
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Govt intends to terminate Free Movement Regime with Myanmar to curb influx
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The 1,643-km-long India-Myanmar border, spanning Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, and Arunachal Pradesh, currently operates under the FMR, which permits individuals living near the India-Myanmar border to travel 16 km into each other's territories without a visa. Initiated in 2018, the FMR policy
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BSF apprehends 744 people, including 112 Rohingyas, in 2023 at Tripura bor
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The people who were apprehended included 112 Rohingya Illegal Migrants (RIMs), 337 Bangladeshi nationals and 295 Indians in different operations.
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Iran expels 13,204 'illegal' Afghan migrants
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The commander of border security in Iran's Khorasan Razavi, Majid Shojai, has said that 13,204 "illegal" Afghan migrants have been expelled from Iran, Khaama Press reported.
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First group of Afghan immigrants from Pakistan set for repatriation
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The first group of Afghan immigrants are set to be repatriated to Afghanistan through the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Torkham border, Dawn reported on Thursday.
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Mexico signs agreement with US to deport migrants from borders
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The country said it will carry out negotiations with the governments of Venezuela, Brazil, Nicaragua, Colombia and Cuba to confirm receipt of their citizens deported from the US-Mexico border. It will also allow US border patrol agents to expel migrants through the Ciudad Juárez Internationa
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London-based director Nathalia Syam traces life on illegal migrants in 'Fo
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
London-based director Nathalia Syam has tried to deal with this sensitive issue of undocumented immigrants in her feature film ‘Footprints On Water’, which was screened at the G20 Film Festival in New Delhi.
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62 foreigners apprehended by Railway Protection Force of NFR last month: O
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Continuing the fight to detect illegal migrants, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) of N. F. Railway, apprehended as many as 62 foreign nationals, in the month of June, for illegally entering India, officials said on Saturday.
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UK PM Rishi Sunak joins raid on illegal migrants, over 100 arrested
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The UK's Home Office has conducted a record number of visits targeting illegal working in one day, and immigration enforcement officers arrested 105 foreign nationals found working without the right to do so during 159 illegal working visits.
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US borders "are not open" as migration rules change: Homeland Security
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Hundreds of migrants arrived in Ciudad Juarez to cross the border into the United States before the Title 42 policy, which allows for the immediate expulsion of irregular migrants entering the country, comes to an end. Those found to have entered the country illegally could face a five-year
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UK asylum bill would 'undermine' international law: UNHCR
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The UK government has made stopping small boats arriving a top priority. Under the plans, those arriving via this route face detention and deportation. Those removed will be banned from returning.
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Afghan refugees in Pak fear deportation: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The recent steps by the Sindh provincial government to deal with illegal migrants is attracting bad press, the Khaama Press reported, adding that the authorities detained around 1,200 Afghan men, women, and children without visas or stay permits, who now live in fear of imprisonment or possi
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