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Migration Ministry Launches Mandatory Repatriations to Syria

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Deputy Minister of Migration Nicholas Ioannides on Tuesday announced that mandatory repatriations of Syrian nationals whose asylum applications have been rejected is now underway. The operation is carried out jointly by the deputy ministry, the police and other state services. Those returned had exhausted their legal avenues after their applications were rejected by the administrative […]

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The Greek Cypriot administration in Southern Cyprus has begun forcibly deporting Syrian refugees whose asylum applications have been definitively rejected. Since December 2024, more than 5,000 applications have been rejected, while approximately 6,000 Syrians have voluntarily returned to their country. The protection status of those who no longer meet the eligibility criteria is also being revoked.

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The Greek Cypriot administration in Southern Cyprus has begun forcibly deporting Syrian refugees whose asylum applications have been rejected and who lack legal residency rights.

The Republic of Cyprus has begun forcibly deporting Syrians whose asylum applications have been definitively rejected and who lack legal residency. The Cypriot Undersecretary for Migration and International Protection, Nikolas Yoannidis, announced that more than 5,000 Syrian applications have been rejected since December 2024.

The mandatory repatriations of Syrians whose asylum applications were finally rejected by the Administrative Court have begun, Deputy Minister of Immigration and International Protection, Nicholas Ioannides, said in a post on the “X” platform. Mr. Ioannides noted that “the Republic of Cyprus is one of the few member states of the European Union that compulsorily repatriates Syrians”. “At the same time, we continue at a rapid pace the rejection o…

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The mandatory repatriations of Syrians whose asylum applications were finally rejected by the Administrative Court have begun, Deputy Minister of Immigration and International Protection, Nicholas Ioannides, said in a post on the “X” platform. Mr. Ioannides noted that “the Republic of Cyprus is one of the few member states of the European Union that mandatory repatriates Syrians.” “In parallel, we continue with […] Ioannides: The examination of …

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dialogos.com.cy broke the news on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
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