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Starting from Scratch, or How the Armenians “Illegals” Return Home from the EU

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Authors: Knair Babayan, Any Barsegyan

Media: hetq.am

Date of publication: 23/10/2017

Title: Starting from scratch, or how the Armenians “illegals” return home from the EU

Short summary: The article tells the story of an Armenian family deported from Austria and the difficulties they meet with re-integration in Armenia. Unofficial data put the number of illegal Armenians currently in the EU at 3000 people. Implementing a readmission programme is among the main conditions for visa liberalisation with the EU.

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Начать все заново, или как армянские нелегалы возвращаются из ЕС на родину - Hetq - Новости, статьи и расследования
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