Forced Return of Illegal Migrants in Cyprus
December 13, 2024
On December 10, 2024, an operation was conducted to return seven individuals living illegally in Cyprus. This deportation was carried out on a joint flight coordinated by the Greek Authorities and FRONTEX. By December 13, 2024, a total of 9,420 individuals have been deported from Cyprus this year. Cyprus has participated in 16 return operations coordinated by FRONTEX in 2024.