Sentences with phrase «deporting refugee children»
In the Lords, Ashdown also condemned the policy of deporting refugee children when they are 18, if they are not granted asylum.
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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.
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.
«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.