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€10,000 'PAY-TO-LEAVE' PLAN SLAMMED AS PULL FACTOR IN IRISH ASYLUM SYSTEM

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Gript opinion column ties an alleged asylum 'cheat sheet' coaching claim to a debate over offering €10,000 payments for voluntary return, arguing such incentives could act as a migration pull factor. Cites a high first-instance rejection rate and questions system integrity and costs. Reflects a rising cluster of Irish pieces pressing Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan and IPAS over policy and spending.

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KUWAIT IMMIGRATION CRACKDOWN: CITIZENSHIP PURGES AND STRICT ENFORCEMENT CUT EXPAT POPULATION 1.6%

Semafor reports Kuwait’s expat population fell about 1.6% in 2024 amid an immigration crackdown and a post-parliament-dissolution regulatory overhaul. Authorities have also stripped citizenship from tens of thousands, which rights groups say includes political opponents, complicating official counts. Analyst Justin Alexander warns the population could decline another 2% this year, potentially reshaping Kuwait’s labor market and diversification plans.

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