50 Nigerians to face deportation next month

UP to 50 Nigerians, mainly families of Irish-born children, are expected to be deported from Ireland on a charter plane next month.

50 Nigerians to face deportation next month

The mass deportation marks a sharp rise this year in the eviction of failed asylum seekers and non-national families of Irish-born children on charter planes.

Publishing new interim guidelines on deportation, the Irish Refugee Council (IRC) yesterday expressed concern at the manner in which deportations were being carried out and urged gardaí to comply with European and international obligations when deporting people from the country.

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