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Reluctant return

Roma mad and disillusioned after being thrown out of France

6 Sep 2010, 5:29 pm | click here to view more

French minister defends Roma policy at immigration meeting

Paris - French Immigration Minister Eric Besson again defended his country's much-criticized repatriation of Roma, denying Monday that the ethnic group had suffered mass expulsions.

6 Sep 2010, 1:57 pm | click here to view more

97 OFWs Repatriated from Kuwait

5 September 2010 - The Philippine Embassy in Kuwait reported to the Department of Foreign Affairs the expedited repatriation and arrival of 97 Overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) early tomorrow morning at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Most of these Filipinos left their employers for a variety of reasons and sought refuge at the Filipino Workers Resource middle (FWRC). They were sheltered ...

5 Sep 2010, 6:46 am | click here to view more

Nationwide demonstration in France to protest Sarkozy's security measures

People attend a protest against Sarkozy security measures on immigrants and Roma repatriation in Paris, capital of France, on Sept. 4, 2010. Thousands of French people including associations, political figures and artists walked to the streets across the country to protest against Sarkozy security measures on immigrants and Roma repatriation on Saturday.

5 Sep 2010, 2:54 am | click here to view more

Thousands protest against immigration crackdown

TENS OF thousands joined protests across France on Saturday against a government crackdown on immigrants and the high-profile repatriation of Roma people to eastern Europe.

5 Sep 2010, 11:46 pm | click here to view more

Malta-born Australian's repatriation on sex offences quashed by appeals tribunal

The Australian Herald Sun has reported that the Federal Government decided that a convicted repeat sex offender born in Malta should be deported to his birthplace after serving a seven-year jail sentence.

4 Sep 2010, 12:49 pm | click here to view more

Repatriation this week for soldier

Details have not yet been released, but a repatriation ceremony is expected at CFB Trenton this week for a Canadian soldier who died in Landstuhl Regional Medical middle in Germany, days after the vehicle he was in hit a bomb in Afghanistan.[...]

31 Aug 2010, 10:12 pm | click here to view more

Arroyos seek repatriation of convicted Filipinos

The Arroyo Family in the home of Representative has sought the repatriation Filipinos convicted of crimes and offenses abroad. Former president now Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (Pampanga), and her sons Reps. Juan Miguel Arroyo (Ang Galing Pinoy) and Diosdado Arroyo (Camarines Sur) filed home Bill No. 2703 which aims to authorize the transfer of sentenced persons to and from foreign countries.

3 Sep 2010, 11:20 am | click here to view more

Repatriation today at 2 p.m.

-The cortege bearing the remains of Corporal Brian Pinksen, who succumbed Tuesday to injuries sustained Aug. 22 in a bombing in Afghanistan, will pass through Northumberland County along the Highway of Heroes following a 2 p.m.[...]

2 Sep 2010, 1:30 pm | click here to view more

Repatriation ceremony Thursday at CFB Trenton for Canadian soldier

There will be a repatriation ceremony Thursday for a Canadian soldier who died after being wounded in Afghanistan.

1 Sep 2010, 7:04 pm | click here to view more