SYRIAN COUPLE SENTENCED TO SIX MONTHS IN PRISON FOR LEAVING MALTA TO SEEK ASYLUM IN NORWAY





A Syrian migrant couple were handed a six-month prison sentence, suspended for one year, after leaving Malta illegally to seek asylum elsewhere.



Thirty-six-year-old Younes Eyad Ali and Krayem Dania Ali, who is 34, were sentenced on Friday after pleading guilty at an earlier court hearing.



The two were prosecuted under Europe's Dublin regulation, which bans refugees from applying for asylum in an EU state different to the one they first arrived in.



They were deported back to Malta in July after being expelled from Norway.




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