Leaders from seven opposition parties, including D66, the SP, and the GroenLinks-PvdA alliance, are calling on Refugee Minister Marjolein Faber to stop the deportation of 11-year-old Mikael, a Dutch-born boy who has never set foot in Armenia. Despite living his entire...
Opposition Leaders Urge Government to Halt Deportation of Dutch-Born Boy to Armenia
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