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CYPRUS: Refugees say death is their only option now

04 February 2014

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"TWO Iranian-born citizens, who have been on a hunger strike for 46 days, informed Interior Minister Socratis Hasikos in an open letter that as of Tuesday they would stop taking liquids, unless they are granted citizenship so they can leave Cyprus."

See the story: Refugees say death is their only option now (Cyprus Mail, link)

And see: Open Letter to the Minister of Interior (KISA, link)

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