"detain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The immigration authorities are strict about detaining foreigners who are undocumented or tourists who have overstayed.
- As it turned out, officials from the local immigration and naturalization office had detained several foreigners.
- Immigration and customs officials sometimes detain foreigners without cause, demanding gratuities before allowing them to enter or depart Angola.
- Immigration officials say they are only enforcing the law, which will soon impose tougher penalties and extend their powers to detain and deport foreigners.
- Visa Overstays: Malaysian immigration authorities routinely detain foreigners who overstay their social visit passes (visas).
- Last month Britain's highest court ruled that the government could not continue to indefinitely detain foreigners suspected of terrorism without charging or trying them.
- China gives the police the authority to detain and deport foreigners for a wide variety of reasons, including engaging in prohibited religious activities and soliciting prostitutes.
- And on Aug. 18, the Council unanimously demanded that Iraq free all detained foreigners and implicitly warned of military action if they were not released.
- Resolution 664 demanded that Iraq free all detained foreigners and implied the use of military action if they were not released.
- Immigration officials have also detained foreigners for conducting work, academic, or other non-tourist activities while on visitor status.
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