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Cook Islands not aiming to deport ‘all criminals’

Friday 13 June 2025 | Written by Talaia Mika | Published in Crime, National, Politics

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Cook Islands not aiming to deport ‘all criminals’
Minister for Foreign Affairs and Immigration Tingika Elikana at his office. LOSIRENE LACANIVALU / 25021005 / 25021006.

The Cook Islands’ Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration has not issued a stop notice or deported foreign expats convicted of serious crimes in almost a decade.

The Cook Islands’ Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Immigration has not issued a stop notice or deported foreign expats convicted of serious crimes in almost a decade.


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