YEMEN Press Agency

Police hands over 543 illegal immigrants of African

SAADA, Jan. 31 (YPA) – Police in Saada province handed over 543 illegal immigrants of African nationalities to the Immigration and Passports Authority in Sanaa.

The police stated that the move came in preparation for their voluntary deportation to their countries.

The flow of illegal immigrants from Africa to Yemen constitutes a great obstacle and a burden on Yemen economically, politically and socially, in addition to the diseases and epidemics transmitted by African immigrants to Yemen.

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