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Dramatic influx of asylum seekers in Cyprus creating a large backlog of applicants

August 17, 2019

According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), since couple of years, the Island of Cyprus is seeing an influx of asylum-seekers and migrants. This is leading to a stretch of the country’s reception system and creating an overcrowding of asylum seekers.

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