The fact that the district courts agree in vast majority with the rejections handed by the Finnish Immigration Service (Migri) speaks volumes of the serious problem and our responsibility as a nation to grant protection to those who need it.
Tag: deportations
w2eu.info: How to stop a deportation
Deportations appear to be on the rise these days. Politically they help give bigoted and racist politicians clout among voters. President Donald Trump has a plan to deport millions of undocumented migrants from the United States and Europe is following the same path.
The demonstration against deportation and tough asylum policies must continue
Over a hundred people have joined a peaceful demonstration that began a week ago on Friday and which shows no sign of letting up was moved from near the Little Parliament to the Helsinki Railway Square. Despite a far-right group called Suomi Ensin (Finland First), which has tried to insult and ruin the demonstration with their…
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Picture of the week: Standing up for our rights to asylum and hurrah for our side!
We’ve been watching, like all of Finland, the brave asylum seekers who are standing up since the weekend to a government and Finnish Immigration Service that cares little to nothing for their fates. These pictures that they are taking and the stories of defiance they are telling form part of the ever-culturally diverse history of…
(Institute of Race Relations) Morton Hall: another death in immigration detention
On 11 January an unnamed 27-year-old Polish man was found dead in Morton Hall immigration removal centre in Lincolnshire, the first death this year and the 29th death in immigration detention since 1989.
Finnish police allegedly “mislead” asylum seekers to sign their voluntary returns to Iraq
Migrant Tales has learned but cannot confirm that the Finnish police service is “misleading” asylum seekers to return to Iraq voluntarily.
UPDATE: Third Iraqi asylum seeker called “Ali” deported this afternoon
Migrant Tales has learned that an asylum seeker who was detained after KM and SH and called “Ali” is being deported this afternoon to Iraq. The asylum seeker, who got two rejections, was staying at the Metsälä detention center in Helsinki. “The police came yesterday and told Ali that he’d be deported tomorrow [to Iraq],…
Police superintendent of Finland: No need for repatriation agreement with Iraq, we can deport asylum seekers if we wish
This statement by Chief Superintendent Poutanen has a lot of Iraqi asylum seekers worried. It is then possible to force Iraqi asylum seekers who got a negative decision from the Finnish Immigration Service (Migri) to go back to their country?