Government approves measures to remove illegal immigrants. Detention period extended and expulsion criteria relaxed

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Government approves measures to remove illegal immigrants. Detention period extended and expulsion criteria relaxed

The Government approved a new legislative proposal this Thursday, which will be submitted to the Assembly of the Republic, regarding the removal or return of immigrants in an illegal situation. The bill includes measures such as extending the period in detention centres to at least six months and revising expulsion criteria. “Immigration laws are...

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