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DOJ Announces Removal to Germany of Former Nazi Labor Camp Guard

8/21/18 AILA Doc. No. 18082130. Crimes, Naturalization & Citizenship, Removal & Relief

DOJ announced that in coordination with DHS and DOS, Jakiw Palij, a former Nazi labor camp guard in German-occupied Poland, was removed to Germany. Palij had become a U.S. citizen in 1957 and resided in Queens, New York. His citizenship was revoked in 2003, and he was ordered removed in 2004.

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Cite as AILA Doc. No. 18082130.

Related Resources

White House Statement on Palij's Removal - August 21, 2018
ICE Statement on Palij's Removal - August 21, 2018