Tag: Deportation
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Two Japanese fugitives deported from the Philippines as BI steps up crackdown
Two Japanese fugitives deported from the Philippines amid security crackdown The Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced on Friday, October 17, the deportation of two Japanese fugitives who had been living in the Philippines. The two men, identified by BI Commissioner Joel Anthony M. Viado, are Takuya Hoshino, 24, and Kunio Aihara, 62. They boarded a…
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Two Japanese Fugitives Deported: Philippines Sends Alleged Luffy Gang Member Home
Two Japanese nationals identified by the Philippine Bureau of Immigration (BI) were deported on Oct. 16, with both men boarding flights back to Tokyo. The deportation marks another step in the BI’s ongoing effort to remove foreign fugitives and prevent their reentry, reinforcing ties with international law enforcement partners. The two individuals—Hoshino Takuya, 24, and…
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Australian Gaza flotilla member criticises govt after arrest
Australian Gaza flotilla member criticises govt after arrest An Australian activist who was detained by Israel amid a high-profile Gaza flotilla mission has publicly criticised the Australian government for what she calls insufficient support and care during her detention and subsequent deportation. Juliet Lamont, one of hundreds of activists aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla, said…
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Greta Thunberg Deported as Gaza Aid Flotilla Activists Sent to Greece and Slovakia
Overview: Thunberg and 170 Gaza flotilla activists deported from Israel In a development that drew international attention, Israel said on Monday that Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg and 170 other participants of the Gaza aid flotilla were deported to Greece and Slovakia. The Israeli foreign ministry described the action as a response to a planned,…
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Greta Thunberg Deported as Gaza Flotilla Activists Sent Abroad
Greta Thunberg and 170 Gaza flotilla activists deported to Greece and Slovakia In a statement late Monday, Israel said Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg and 170 other participants of the Gaza aid flotilla were deported to Greece and Slovakia. The foreign ministry described the group as “participants of a PR stunt,” asserting that their deportation…
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Swiss Sex Offender Arrested at NAIA: Philippines Balances Vigilance and Law Enforcement
Overview: A High-Profile Arrest at NAIA A 66-year-old Swiss man was detained by personnel at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Pasay City on September 29, as authorities probed suspected links to sex crimes involving children. The arrest occurred as the individual attempted to depart on a flight to Bangkok, Thailand, with immigration officials later…
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Swiss Man Arrested at NAIA for Alleged Child Sex Crimes
Overview A 66-year-old Swiss national was arrested at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Pasay City as he attempted to board a flight to Bangkok, Thailand. The arrest, carried out by Philippine immigration authorities, stems from alleged involvement in sex crimes against children and follows a background of prior convictions in Switzerland. What Happened at…
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Swiss Sex Offender Nabbed at NAIA: Philippines Deportation Looms
Overview: Arrest at NAIA and Allegations A 66-year-old Swiss citizen was detained by authorities at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Pasay City on September 29 as he attempted to board a flight to Bangkok, Thailand. The arrest was carried out by the Bureau of Immigration (BI) and followed subsequent actions by the bureau’s Fugitive…
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Greta Thunberg Detained by Israel: Bedbug Claims and Detention Details
Greta Thunberg detained during Gaza aid flotilla amid allegations of harsh treatment Environmental activist Greta Thunberg has become one of the most high-profile detainees after being detained by Israeli authorities during a bid to breach the Gaza blockade with a humanitarian flotilla. As part of the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF), which includes more than 40…
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Gaza flotilla blockade: Greta Thunberg detained aboard
What happened on the Gaza flotilla blockade In a developing story that has drawn international attention, the Hamas-Sumud flotilla, part of a broader effort to break the blockade of Gaza, was observed approaching Gaza’s coast late on Wednesday. Officials say the convoy is roughly 200 kilometers from Gaza’s shoreline, with around 40 ships carrying nearly…