

With a contract of working providers with the owners of the estates, they would raise, control and exploit the foreign nationals, with the purpose to obtain financial profit with that activity, despite the rights of the workers. They would manage their transport to several locations of Baixo Alentejo, and, once there, they would lead them to accommodation with precarious and overloaded living conditions. The defendants, two brothers from Eastern Europe, have lured tens of fellow-countrymen of low economic condition to work in Portugal in the farming sector. In addition, the Public Prosecution has proposed the application of the supplementary penalty of expulsion from the national territory. 14 September 2021 | SEF detects false passports at Porto Airportįollowing an investigation carried out by the Immigration and Borders Service (SEF), the Department of Investigation and Penal Action of Évora has indicted two foreign nationals and two single-member companies for strong evidence of trafficking in human beings, association in assisting unlawful immigration, assisting unlawful immigration and falsification of documents.The Immigration and Borders Service has controlled, yesterday, a total of 33.219 people at the external borders.Ī total of 33.219 people has been controlled by the Immigration and Borders Service, yesterday, at the external borders. SEF got in contact with the French authorities, via SIRENE National Bureau, and authorisation to travel has been given to the minor. The child was going to Canada, where he studies, in which he had submitted supporting documentary evidence of his emancipation. The alert on the missing child had been entered within the system by the French authorities. They have been brought before the Judicial Court of the judicial district of Maia, and the cautionary measure of being led to the Immigration Removal Centre, for removal from the national territory purposes, has been determined, in which SEF has executed the corresponding judicial warrants.Īt Lisboa Airport, SEF has detected six cautionary alerts: one of a missing child one of an entry ban in the Schengen area one of a request of judicial whereabouts and four false HITS on documents.

In addition, the inspectors have detected, in the possession of one of the citizens, two other counterfeit Italian identity documents.Īfter having being faced with the evidence of forgery, the detainees ended up by showing the passports, and their true nationality has been confirmed. The Immigration and Borders Service (SEF) has detained, yesterday, at Porto Airport, two foreign nationals trying to board on a flight to Manchester, the United Kingdom, for holding Italian identity cards with strong evidence of forgery.
