Immigration: 'Not having any whānau here just broke us'

From Checkpoint, 5:47 pm on 5 March 2020

Families fighting to have overseas grandparents visit their newborn grandchildren say unfair health restrictions are keeping them apart.

It has led one couple to take their baby to India to be looked after by her grandmother.

And another woman says Immigration New Zealand's decision to reject her mother's visitor visa left her with no support at a traumatic time.

RNZ immigration reporter Gill Bonnett has more.