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IN THE NEWS
Iranian
woman facing deportation is at risk of stoning, says MP |
 by Alexandra Topping Monday 13 September 2010 |
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in deportation raid kept in van with border agency officials Nine-year-old terrified by almost three-hour incarceration while mother in hospital, say relatives A nine-year-old boy was separated from his mother and kept in a van for several hours by UK Border Agency officials while she was treated in hospital. |
by Alexandra Topping and Eric Allison Monday 28 December 2009 |
| UK
lawyers fight to save nine-year-old boy from deportation to Iran Lawyers for a nine-year-old boy set to be removed from the UK tomorrow are urgently trying to stop his deportation. The Iranian boy, known for legal reasons as Child M, has been locked up in Yarl's Wood in Bedfordshire, the UK's main immigration removal centre for women and families, since he was arrested with his mother and older brother in Manchester this week. They are due to be put on a flight to Iran tomorrow at 6.30pm. |
by Alexandra Topping Thursday November 19, 2009 |
Boy, eight, freed from detention centre after legal challenge An
eight-year-old Iranian boy locked up at Yarl's Wood immigration
removal centre since July 15 has been released after solicitors
began High Court proceedings against the Home Office, challenging
the legality of his detention. |
by Helen Pidd Saturday September 6, 2008 |
| Immigration:
High court to rule on incarceration of boy, eight, in detention
centre Lawyers acting on behalf of an eight-year-old boy detained in an immigration removal centre in Bedfordshire are to challenge the legality of his incarceration this week in the high court. READ MORE HERE |
by Helen Pidd Monday September 1, 2008 |