The major policy announcement was to end the practice of
deporting child refugees once they turn 18, and allowing the parents of children with the right to stay to join them.
Not exact matches
Our next piece examines claims by Paddy Ashdown that Syrian
children who are brought to the UK under Cameron's
refugee programme will be
deported when they turn 18.
In the Lords, Ashdown also condemned the policy of
deporting refugee children when they are 18, if they are not granted asylum.
«On the question of
refugees, may I ask her to confirm what I think she said a moment ago - that any
child or orphan brought in under this scheme will, as is the case under present legislation, be
deported at the age of 18?
Minister in the Lords just confirmed
refugee orphans and
children brought in under Cameron's scheme will be
deported at age 18.
Schumer said he dropped his reservations after a classified briefing assured him that it is working — that none of the 2,000 or so Syrian
refugees admitted so far have been arrested or
deported for terrorism, and that «the overwhelming majority are women,
children and the elderly.»
Earlier this month, the American Civil Liberties Union revealed in a lawsuit on behalf of three undocumented immigrant youth that the federal agency is teaming up with police departments (including the 250 law enforcement agencies operated by traditional district schools) to pick up, detain, and ultimately,
deport unaccompanied
refugee children and other undocumented minors.