Shipwreck survivors deported from Java

MONDAY, OCTOBER 07, 2013
Shipwreck survivors deported from Java

The government has deported 22 undocumented migrants who survived a shipwreck in the waters off Agrabinta in Cianjur regency, West Java, on September 27.

“The deportees were 18 Lebanese citizens, three Iraqis and one Jordanian,” Sukabumi Immigration Office chief, Yayat Indiana, said on Sunday.
Supervision and enforcement section head at the Sukabumi Immigration Office, Markus Lenggong Rindingpadang, confirmed that 28 people 18 Lebanese, five Iraqis, three Eritreans, one Iranian and a Jordanian had survived the shipwreck.