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Afghans risk dying in freezing temperatures in Calais, charities warn
People who fled Taliban are starting to arrive in northern France in hope of reaching UKAfghans who fled the T…
- Afghanistan, Home Office, Immigration and asylum, Politics, Refugees, South and Central Asia, UK news, World news
Failure to create safe routes ‘forcing Afghans to make perilous journeys to UK’
Afghan resettlement scheme still not up and running four months after fall of Kabul, says Refugee CouncilThe U…
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Home Office U-turn on Sri Lankan scientist’s asylum claim
Dr Nadarajah Muhunthan and his family faced deportation to Sri Lanka where he experienced tortureThe Home Offi…
- Afghanistan, Home Office, Housing, Human rights, Immigration and asylum, Politics, Priti Patel, Refugees, South and Central Asia, UK news, World news
‘Send us home,’ beg Afghan refugees stuck in UK hotels
Thousands who fled Taliban are living in hotels with inadequate healthcare in Operation Warm Welcome Afghans w…
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Britons stranded in Afghanistan call for urgent evacuation help
Group record message for UK officials as visa rules for dependants add to practical difficultiesMore than 60 B…
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‘Chaotic’ UK response criticised as Afghan babies wait for milk and donations turned away
Volunteers ‘operating blind’ about refugees’ needs, while hotels left with no staff to distribute aidThe gover…
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MPs seek answers from Home Office over hotel where Afghan boy died
Concerns had been raised by guests about safety of Metropolitan hotel in Sheffield and its windowsSheffield’s …
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Funding for Afghan interpreters is limited | Letter
The families will be funded for just four months, says one readerI am sure that your readers will feel relieve…
- Afghanistan, Defence policy, Home Office, Immigration and asylum, Military, Politics, South and Central Asia
Britain must not desert its Afghan interpreters | Letters
Chris Philp, the immigration compliance minister, outlines the work of the Home Office in safeguarding interpr…
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I saw Afghan interpreters translate so much more than words – now they live in terror | Clive Lewis
These men helped me when I was a soldier in their country. Britain’s refusal to help them reflects a racist hi…
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A shameful betrayal and the deep roots of institutional racism in Britain | Letters
Cousins John Ashton and John Ashton on the Chinese seamen deported after serving Britain during the second wor…
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UK receives 34,000 visa requests from Hong Kong in two months
Residency route was launched in response to national security law imposed by Chinese governmentThere have been…
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Gaza damage and Glasgow raids: human rights this fortnight in pictures
A roundup of the coverage on struggles for human rights and freedoms, from Myanmar to Peru Continue reading...
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Home Office delays leave Sri Lankan man in immigration limbo
Lawyer for Ponnampalam Jothibala threatens to file for judicial review over handling of caseA man who came to …
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Risks and bias of UK’s Hong Kong plan | Letters
Readers highlight the dangers of anti-Chinese sentiment over Hong Kong, and contrast Britain’s offer of citize…