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Immigration Dept Faces Tough Reforms | Bahamas News
The government is poised to overhaul the Immigration Department’s disciplinary powers, empowering the Director of Immigration to hold officers accountable after a shocking case involving unlawful detention and assault of a Jamaican national. With reforms drafted by the Law Reform Commission and potentially presented to Parliament next month, officials aim to fix a clunky internal process — all while grappling with legal hurdles around repatriating undocumented migrants, including Haitians who make up the bulk of this year’s over 2,000 deportations. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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