Portugal Enacts Faster Expulsion of Immigrants
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Portugal enacts faster expulsion of immigrants
Portugal's president has enacted a law to expedite the expulsion of illegal immigrants, increasing detention times and limiting voluntary departure options. This follows a court ruling affirming the law's constitutionality. Source
This new legal instrument was introduced by the Prime Minister's Government, the conservative Luís Montenegro, in December 2025 in the context of the tightening of migration policies that it has promoted since its coming to power.
António José Seguro ratified the initiative promoted by the conservative Prime Minister Luís Montenegro following the endorsement of the Constitutional Court. The post President of Portugal promulgates law that accelerates the expulsion of migrants in an irregular situation appeared first on THE NATIONAL.
President of Portugal has sanctioned the law that accelerates the expulsion of illegal immigrants after the approval of the Constitutional Court.
The President of the Republic promulgates a decree that facilitates the expulsion of children born in Portugal and of parents of minor children from Portuguese territory if they do not have the proper residence permit.
The Portuguese government, with this initiative, seeks to speed up the procedures for expulsions and prohibit the "abuse" of asylum mechanisms.
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