From time immemorial, people draw boundaries, erect walls, establish rules that do not allow foreigners to enter their territory.
At the same time, many adore traveling and discovering new places, sights, cultures, traditions. The problem is that when coming to the country, every immigrant, regardless of whether he legally crossed the border or not at all, should be ready for deportation. How so, ask? Just in different countries, their rules and violate them can be, even without suspecting that ...
1. Excess of speed in Kuwait
The deportation for violation of traffic rules became the main action in Kuwait in 2013. People were driven out of the country for speeding, riding a red light, driving without a license. In total, 1,258 people were deported.
2. Tattoos in women
A British citizen was not allowed to Sri Lanka for a tattoo of a Buddha. The authorities considered this simply insulting. The unfortunate tourist was arrested right at the airport and deported, without formulating a clear reason.
3. Deportation due to guitar
The young man wanted to travel the South America with a guitar, walk through the places of fame of Johnny Cash and Elvis. Alas, to make the dream a reality was not possible. He was caught on the border, severely interrogated, threatened with prison term, thoroughly searched and eventually expelled back to Europe.
4. Smoking grass
The girl traveled from Chile to Los Angeles to meet her boyfriend. At customs, she was searched for a long time, and then asked if she ever smoked grass. A naive and honest young lady answered that she had tried marijuana once at the age of fifteen. Who knew that the pranks, committed by stupidity at a young age, can be expelled from the country?
5. Deported for driving my daughter to school
Romulo Avelika-Gonzalez was arrested while he was driving his daughter to school. The man did this all the time before work, but that day was extremely unfortunate for him. In the United States before this ill-fated moment, Romulus lived for 25 years.
6. Lack of auto insurance
Jose Gutierrez Castaneda went to court to pay fines. One of them was discharged for lack of car insurance. And the immigration service did not like it much. So much that the man was decided to deport.
7. Reason for deportation - shopping
A young Chinese woman, Qiaohua Zhang, studied in Dublin. She was detained when the girl was shopping in Belfast. Her visa was over, and Qiaohua tried to agree on her extension, but all in vain - the student was arrested.
8. Kissing
A native of South Africa, Bongani Radebe came to America to study. He entered the University of Seattle. Soon after the beginning of classes, he invited the girl to a date to her room. Between the young people relationships began, and Bongani asked his girlfriend if it was possible to kiss her. The girl responded positively, and then accused the African of harassment, and he was kicked out of the country.
9. Deportation for mistake
At the age of 15, Jose Escobar came to the US legally with his mother. The family received political asylum. However, after the woman made one mistake during the filling of the next packet of documents, the defense was withdrawn, and Jose was deported from America.
10. Voting
An elderly woman from the state of Kansas was sent to her homeland in Peru on charges of fraud on the ballot. The lawsuits in this case lasted for a long 10 years.
11. Deportation of a 4-year-old child
4-year-old Emily Ruiz was detained after returning from a five-month trip through Guatemala with his grandfather. Both parents of the girl were illegals, because she also had to be deported, even though she was a citizen of the country. Fortunately, later the family reunited.
12. They were sent after registration in the migration service
A native of Mexico for 20 years lived and worked for the benefit of the United States. The main condition for his stay in the country was annually celebrated in the migration service. The man regularly followed the rules, until during his next visit he was arrested because of Trump's new policy. The saddest thing about this story is that the poor woman's wife specifically voted for Trump, hoping that this would help her husband stay safe.
13. Meeting
When Daniela Vargas, who moved to America at the age of 7, spoke at the conference about her fears of being deported, she certainly did not think that the migration service would grab her right after the speech. But that's exactly what happened.
14. Got an injury? Leave the country!
Nixon Arias worked in the gardens for many years, but one day he fell and seriously injured his back. Having received compensation, the man expected to undergo a rehabilitation course, which would save him from pain. But then the insurance company found that Nixon used fake documents. The man was arrested and, before being deported, was put in another year and a half.
15. Orphanhood
Adam Cresper came to the US when he was 3 years old after his parents left him. The boy lived in several foster families, his childhood was far from rosy. Nevertheless, he managed to find his place in life, got a job, started a family. It just turned out that none of the adoptive parents could not issue him citizenship. And in the end, the migration service came to Adam ...
16. Pregnancy
Betty Lopez was deported to Mexico immediately after finding that she was illegally in the US. The migration service did not stop the girl's pregnancy, nor the fact that all of Beth's relatives were full citizens of America.
17. Deportation under duress
The 19-year-old American citizen Luis Alberto was detained at a bus stop. Along with the American documents, he found a Texas ID code. This was enough for the guy to be detained and forced to sign papers denying the legal status of Luis. Right after that, Alberto was taken to Mexico.
18. Fatal role
Feeling a taste of fame after the role in the Bondiana, Michelle Yeoh took on too much - she decided to head the democratic movement in Myanmar, for which she paid.
19. Counterfeit passport
Manel Fall came to Pittsburgh from Paris. The man had a fake passport with him. He wanted to introduce himself in the name of a certain Amadou Sek and enter the country as a tourist. But after several checks it turned out that the traveler was lying. Even after three months of imprisonment, which preceded the deportation, the man did not reveal to the authorities his real identity. The migration service still can not understand where such secrecy comes from.
20. Deportation for showing disrespect to the statue
British teenager Thomas Strong got into an unpleasant story during a holiday in Turkey. Caught near the statue of Kemal Ataturk, the young man took off his pants and showed the whole area his manhood. The guy felt quite comfortable in this form and willingly communicated with the crowd until he was arrested. For showing disrespect, Thomas was expelled from Turkey and banned from entering the country for the next 5 years.
21. Deported for cute faces
Three young people were expelled from Saudi territory for being too beautiful. The local people decided that these "macho" would distract the attention of all women, frightened the competition and deported them to Abu Dhabi.
22. Dissatisfied request for political asylum
Abderrahim sought political asylum in Britain, because in his native country he was persecuted - the man was gay, and in his homeland this is punishable by imprisonment. Alas, the petition was rejected, and the unfortunate refugee was deported home.
23. Arrest for payment of a fine
A graduate of the University of Florida was arrested at the very moment she came to pay the penalty she had been charged for violating traffic rules.
24. Deportation for the trumpage of Trump
The British singer was detained for 6 hours, and then deported from the States for allegedly pretending to be Donald Trump. Customs officers, however, assure that the whole problem is that the artist did not have a valid visa, and he tried to get into the country illegally.
25. Expulsion for theft of royal trousers
It happened in the period from 1838 to 1841 (it is not known exactly). A young man named Edward Johnson burst into Buckingham Palace, slipped into the queen's apartments and pulled off her underwear. Of course, the thief was soon caught. But in order not to embarrass the royal family and not to make the case public, Edward was decided to deport to Australia.