Namibia: Court orders release of detained diamond company employees – National

A Judge of the Windhoek High Court has ordered Namibia’s immigration authorities to release seven employees of a diamond-cutting company who were detained as alleged prohibited immigrants last week.

Acting judge Michael Mtambo ordered the minister of home affairs, immigration, safety and security, the chief of immigration and the station commander of Windhoek Central Police Station to release the seven Indian citizens on Saturday, after hearing an urgent application filed by the…