The Department of Justice vowed that the government will investigate any possible 'inappropriate behavior' of Bureau of Immigration officers carrying out departure formalities, and warned that those abusing such protocols will be held accountable.
— The Department of Justice vowed that the government will investigate any possible"inappropriate behavior" of Bureau of Immigration officers carrying out departure formalities, and warned that those abusing such protocols will be held accountable.
"The BI has taken the necessary steps to investigate any excessive or inappropriate behavior of some immigration officers," the department said. The BI hogged the spotlight in the past few weeks after a passenger claimed she missed her flight due to a lengthy immigration interview. In a viral TikTok, the traveler said she was asked irrelevant questions by an officer, including if she brought her yearbook for her trip.Meanwhile, the DOJ said authorities are in the process of revising the departure formalities to better address current trends and gaps in procedures.
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