Govt Drops Migrant Immunity Clause

Govt drops migrant immunity clause

THE Progressive Liberal Party has removed a controversial clause from the Smuggling of Migrants Bill that would have protected smuggled migrants from certain types of prosecution.

Government Axes Immunity Provision From Migrants Bill

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Government Moves to Prosecute Human Smugglers Under New Bill

NASSAU, The Bahamas — Prime Minister Philip Davis has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to defending The Bahamas’ borders, safeguarding national sovereignty, and dismantling transnational smuggling networks through the Smuggling of Migrants Bill, 2025, tabled in Parliament. Speaking in the House of Assembly, Prime Minister Davis said the new legislation directly targets criminal networks that profit […] The post Government Moves to Pros…