A pre-dawn operation by the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) in Kumasi has led to the rescue of 606 undocumented migrants, mostly children, from suspected street begging syndicates. The exercise, carried out by the Ashanti Regional Command at about 3:30 a.m. on Tuesday, targeted high-risk communities including Asawase, Alabar, Akwatia Line, Dagomba Line, Sabon Zongo and … The post GIS rescues 606 migrants, including 381 children, in Kumasi crackdown appeared first on Ghanaian Times.
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GIS rescues 606 migrants, including 381 children, in Kumasi crackdown
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The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) rescued 606 undocumented migrants, including 381 children, during a pre-dawn operation in Kumasi. The Tuesday crackdown by the Ashanti Regional Command targeted suspected street begging syndicates in high-risk communities such as Asawase and Alabar. The operation aimed to address the presence of migrants, predominantly children, involved in such activities.
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