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New Zealand feared an extremist but found no way to stop him

Immigration officers feared him. So, too, did prosecutors, prison officials and police. They thought he could launch a terror attack at any moment. Even the prime minister wanted him deported. Yet, in …
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Extremist stayed in New Zealand despite immigration fraud

The Islamic State-inspired extremist who attacked shoppers in a New Zealand supermarket had been fighting deportation for immigration fraud, leaving the nation’s leader expressing frustration at the …
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New Zealand government axes emergency benefit payments to migrants

The widening attack on the basic rights of migrants belies the veneer of “kindness” and “compassion” promoted by the Labour-Greens government.
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Immigration New Zealand shuts its Beijing office

Visa processing at what used to be New Zealand’s largest immigration centre has closed.Before the pandemic, the Beijing office decided half of all temporary visas – about 10,000 a week.Withdrawing …
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Covid 19 coronavirus Delta outbreak: Calls for medical staff to be prioritised for residency

Immigration Minister Kris Faafoi says … they are likely to be eligible for various further temporary visas to remain in New Zealand. “The Government acknowledges the disruption that suspension …
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Extremist stayed in New Zealand despite immigration fraud

The Islamic State-inspired extremist who attacked shoppers in a New Zealand supermarket had been fighting deportation for immigration fraud, leaving the nation’s leader expressing frustration at the …
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Immigration New Zealand shuts its Beijing office

Visa processing at what used to be New Zealand’s largest immigration centre has closed.Before the pandemic, the Beijing office decided half of all temporary visas – about 10,000 a week.Withdrawing …
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New Zealand government axes emergency benefit payments to migrants

The widening attack on the basic rights of migrants belies the veneer of “kindness” and “compassion” promoted by the Labour-Greens government.
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Not Kiwi enough: The iron wall that is New Zealand’s immigration system

He also asked Immigration NZ to extend work visas of stranded migrants who had already applied for residency and were employed in New Zealand. “I truly believe that I am part of the Hawke’s Ba …
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‘She will die’: Afghans take New Zealand government to court over alleged visa inaction

But the case has not yet been processed by Immigration New … are part of a case taking the New Zealand government to court for alleged inaction on processing visas from Afghanistan, saying …