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Citizenship For Rs 30,000? NDTV Report On Illegal Immigration In Mumbai
India's border states, such as Assam, Tripura, and West Bengal, frequently make headlines regarding illegal infiltration, a major political flashpoint.
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'Illegal Migrants Claiming Our Ancestral Lands As Their Own': 4 Naga Tribes In Manipur Raise Alarm, Write To PM
The Joint Tribes Council Manipur, representing four Naga tribes, has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take "urgent action" to curb what it termed unchecked illegal migration into the state.
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7 Dead, 13 Rescued After Myanmar Migrant Boat Overturns Near Malaysia
Rescuers in Malaysia recovered the bodies of seven migrants from Myanmar and found 13 alive from a boat that capsized with dozens aboard, officials said Sunday.
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"Refugees Or Illegal Entrants?": Top Court On Rohingyas' Status In India
The Supreme Court on Thursday said the first major issue to be dealt with in cases concerning Rohingyas is whether they are refugees or illegal entrants.
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"Let's Keep Country Secure": Manipur Chief Minister As More Illegal Immigrants Deported To Myanmar
With the deportation of 38 immigrants from Manipur to Myanmar on Thursday, a total of 77 illegal Myanmarese migrants, including 55 women and five children, have been deported to their country since March 8, officials said.
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In Manipur, Biometric Recording of Immigrants From Myanmar: Explained
The Manipur government has started a drive to record the biometric details of alleged "illegal migrants" from Myanmar -- an exercise that many say resembles the National Register of Citizens or NRC.
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Illegal Migrants From Myanmar Unarmed: Sources As Manipur Red Flags Entry
Security forces in Manipur claim no arms or ammunition have been found on the 718 Myanmar nationals who have illegally entered the state. The Manipur government has sought an explanation from the Assam Rifles about the migrants.
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"Myanmar Illegal Immigrants Entering State...": Manipur Groups' Big Protest
Members of Manipuri civil society and students' organisations on Sunday held a 'peace rally' at Jantar Mantar here and demanded that the government check the influx of "illegal migrants" into the state from Myanmar.
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Myanmar Refugee Kids To Study In Mizoram Schools On "Humanitarian Ground"
The children of migrants and refugees from Myanmar will be enrolled in schools in Mizoram on humanitarian grounds, sources in the state government have said.
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Centre Issued Advisory To Check Illegal Influx From Myanmar: Minister In Lok Sabha
the Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday said the Centre has issued an advisory to the governments of Manipur, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland on March 10 to take action as per law to check influx from Myanmar
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Five More Rohingya Migrants Deported To Myanmar, 10 Still In Prison
A day after a Rohingya Muslim migrant from Myanmar's Rakhine state was sent back, five others lodged at an Assam prison were deported to the neighbouring country on Thursday. According to sources, they were handed over to Myanmarese authorities at the border check point in Manipur's Moreh town.
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India Deports 7 Rohingya To Myanmar For First Time After Court Go-Ahead
India on Thursday deported seven Rohingya to Myanmar, in the first such move, despite UN warnings that the men faced persecution in a country where the army is accused of genocide. The men, who had been in detention for illegally entering the country in 2012, were handed over at a border crossing in Manipur, hours after the Supreme Court refused to...
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As Myanmar Jails Reuters Journalists, Aung San Suu Kyi's Image In Shreds
The jailing of two Reuters journalists shreds what remains of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi's reputation as a rights champion, critics say, after she failed to come to their defence or speak up for the persecuted Rohingya minority
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Fire Kills 20 Myanmar Migrant Workers On Bus In Thailand: Police
A fire on board a bus in western Thailand killed 20 migrant workers from Myanmar early on Friday, police said.
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582,000 Rohingyas Have Now Crossed Into Bangladesh: UN
Some 582,000 Rohingya refugees have now fled Myanmar for Bangladesh since late August, the United Nations said Tuesday, warning that thousands more were still stranded at the border.
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Citizenship For Rs 30,000? NDTV Report On Illegal Immigration In Mumbai
India's border states, such as Assam, Tripura, and West Bengal, frequently make headlines regarding illegal infiltration, a major political flashpoint.
-
'Illegal Migrants Claiming Our Ancestral Lands As Their Own': 4 Naga Tribes In Manipur Raise Alarm, Write To PM
The Joint Tribes Council Manipur, representing four Naga tribes, has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take "urgent action" to curb what it termed unchecked illegal migration into the state.
-
7 Dead, 13 Rescued After Myanmar Migrant Boat Overturns Near Malaysia
Rescuers in Malaysia recovered the bodies of seven migrants from Myanmar and found 13 alive from a boat that capsized with dozens aboard, officials said Sunday.
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"Refugees Or Illegal Entrants?": Top Court On Rohingyas' Status In India
The Supreme Court on Thursday said the first major issue to be dealt with in cases concerning Rohingyas is whether they are refugees or illegal entrants.
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"Let's Keep Country Secure": Manipur Chief Minister As More Illegal Immigrants Deported To Myanmar
With the deportation of 38 immigrants from Manipur to Myanmar on Thursday, a total of 77 illegal Myanmarese migrants, including 55 women and five children, have been deported to their country since March 8, officials said.
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In Manipur, Biometric Recording of Immigrants From Myanmar: Explained
The Manipur government has started a drive to record the biometric details of alleged "illegal migrants" from Myanmar -- an exercise that many say resembles the National Register of Citizens or NRC.
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Illegal Migrants From Myanmar Unarmed: Sources As Manipur Red Flags Entry
Security forces in Manipur claim no arms or ammunition have been found on the 718 Myanmar nationals who have illegally entered the state. The Manipur government has sought an explanation from the Assam Rifles about the migrants.
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"Myanmar Illegal Immigrants Entering State...": Manipur Groups' Big Protest
Members of Manipuri civil society and students' organisations on Sunday held a 'peace rally' at Jantar Mantar here and demanded that the government check the influx of "illegal migrants" into the state from Myanmar.
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Myanmar Refugee Kids To Study In Mizoram Schools On "Humanitarian Ground"
The children of migrants and refugees from Myanmar will be enrolled in schools in Mizoram on humanitarian grounds, sources in the state government have said.
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Centre Issued Advisory To Check Illegal Influx From Myanmar: Minister In Lok Sabha
the Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday said the Centre has issued an advisory to the governments of Manipur, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland on March 10 to take action as per law to check influx from Myanmar
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Five More Rohingya Migrants Deported To Myanmar, 10 Still In Prison
A day after a Rohingya Muslim migrant from Myanmar's Rakhine state was sent back, five others lodged at an Assam prison were deported to the neighbouring country on Thursday. According to sources, they were handed over to Myanmarese authorities at the border check point in Manipur's Moreh town.
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India Deports 7 Rohingya To Myanmar For First Time After Court Go-Ahead
India on Thursday deported seven Rohingya to Myanmar, in the first such move, despite UN warnings that the men faced persecution in a country where the army is accused of genocide. The men, who had been in detention for illegally entering the country in 2012, were handed over at a border crossing in Manipur, hours after the Supreme Court refused to...
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As Myanmar Jails Reuters Journalists, Aung San Suu Kyi's Image In Shreds
The jailing of two Reuters journalists shreds what remains of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi's reputation as a rights champion, critics say, after she failed to come to their defence or speak up for the persecuted Rohingya minority
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Fire Kills 20 Myanmar Migrant Workers On Bus In Thailand: Police
A fire on board a bus in western Thailand killed 20 migrant workers from Myanmar early on Friday, police said.
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582,000 Rohingyas Have Now Crossed Into Bangladesh: UN
Some 582,000 Rohingya refugees have now fled Myanmar for Bangladesh since late August, the United Nations said Tuesday, warning that thousands more were still stranded at the border.
