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'Out of options' to stem migration flow, 17,000 arrivals so far this year

Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2022 10:50 am
by Paphos Life
Officials on Thursday conceded they're running out of ideas on how to stem the influx of irregular migrants, which has doubled this year compared to 2021. At the House interior affairs committee, MPs discussed the issue of the barbed wire put up across 11 kilometres of the buffer zone -...

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Re: 'Out of options' to stem migration flow, 17,000 arrivals so far this year

Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2022 5:54 pm
by Dominic
Africa is South of Cyprus.

Re: 'Out of options' to stem migration flow, 17,000 arrivals so far this year

Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2022 9:48 pm
by PhotoLady
Are they coming from Egypt?

They used to come in by Egyptair to Larnaca airport to work for Interyachting in Limassol.

Re: 'Out of options' to stem migration flow, 17,000 arrivals so far this year

Posted: Fri Oct 21, 2022 10:46 pm
by WHL
They are encouraged to go to Turkey by giving them visas they are then sent over to the occupied north, they then cross over by foot to the Republic, Erdogan supports this mass migration because it causes problems and unsettles the republic, simple

Re: 'Out of options' to stem migration flow, 17,000 arrivals so far this year

Posted: Sat Oct 22, 2022 5:45 pm
by Kili01
According to last Sunday's Cyprus Sunday Mail lead article, there is apparently much more the Govt could do, as the rules are all in place in order to facilitate the return of those who are turned down as needing political asylum .Also the EU will according to what was written give financial assistance to Cyprus to pay for their return flights home.
One of the things it was suggested the Govt could do is to set up special courts with judges to process individual cases in weeks, rather than the whole process taking years due to hold ups.
Dee