US EditionUN refugee agency says Cyprus still pushes back migrant boats, Cyprus insists agency has it wrong
- Cyprus and the U.N. High Commission for Refugees disputed claims of pushbacks against migrant boats from Syria and Lebanon.
- The U.N. Agency stated that Cyprus police made migrants turn back to Syria instead of allowing them to land.
- Cyprus reported a 64% drop in migrant arrivals in 2024 compared to 2022, highlighting its stringent measures.
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UN Refugee Agency Says Cyprus Still Pushes Back Migrant Boats, Cyprus Insists Agency Has It Wrong
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Cyprus and the United Nations agency for refugees clashed over allegations that the east Mediterranean island nation continues to engage in so-called pushbacks against boats loaded with migrants departing from neighboring Syria or Lebanon. World News | UN Refugee Agency Says Cyprus Still Pushes Back Migrant Boats, Cyprus Insists Agency Has It Wrong.
UN refugee agency accuses Cyprus of continuing to reject migrant boats
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus and the U.N. refugee agency clashed Thursday over allegations that the eastern Mediterranean island nation continues to carry out so-called “pushbacks” of refugees.
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UN refugee agency says Cyprus still pushes back migrant boats, Cyprus insists agency has it wrong
Cyprus and the United Nations agency for refugees are clashing over allegations that the east Mediterranean island nation continues to engage in so-called pushbacks against migrant boats departing from neighboring Syria or Lebanon. Thursday's clash on state radio came a…
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