Asylum seekers intercepted over the last days in the government-controlled areas were transferred by the Cyprus Police to the buffer zone, despite UN objections, the United Nations in Cyprus say. “We are not border guards” UNFICYP Spokesperson Aleem Siddique told CNA, when asked to comment on the latest arrivals of irregular migrants in Cyprus.
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