Articles about Asylum Seeker

27 May 2013
Pakistani lesbian couple seek asylum in UK following death threats 8 A lesbian couple from Pakistan are seeking asylum in the UK after defying death threats to get a civil partnership.
29 March 2013
Ugandan asylum seeker has Heathrow deportation flight cancelled 9 The deportation flight of a female asylum seeker to Uganda has been cancelled with just hours to spare against Friday’s deadline.
28 March 2013
UK Border Agency accused of trying to deport Ugandan female rape victim 3 Human rights campaigners have once again accused the UK Border Agency (UKBA) of trying to deport a vulnerable female asylum seeker to Uganda.
14 March 2013
UK: Green Party LGBT group criticises UK Border Agency following death of lesbian Ugandan asylum seeker Jackie Nanyonjo 16 The Green Party’s LGBT campaign group has criticised the UK Border Agency for deporting a lesbian asylum seeker who died last Friday in Uganda - with campaigners staging a protest outside the Home Office at 12.30pm.
19 February 2013
Manchester: Bisexual asylum seeker taxi driver jailed for raping men 11 A bisexual asylum seeker from Algeria, who preyed on men in Manchester's Gay Village, has been jailed for seven years and ten months after pleading guilty to charges of rape.
9 January 2013
Student activist forced to justify sexuality in asylum case 14 A member of the NUS Black Students’ Campaign Committee is to be brought before a hearing on his asylum in the UK, and has been asked to "prove" his sexuality.
18 August 2011
MP and Ugandan bishop speak out for gay asylum seeker 19 A Liberal Democrat MP and a Ugandan bishop are calling for a gay asylum seeker to be given the right to stay in the UK.
9 August 2011
‘Obviously gay’ Ugandan asylum seeker faces deportation 15 A Ugandan asylum seeker who supporters say is "obviously gay" is due to be deported on Wednesday.
9 February 2011
Ugandan asylum seeker wins case review 9 A Ugandan asylum seeker has won the right to stay in the UK until her case is reviewed.
3 February 2011
Fresh appeal for lesbian asylum seeker 12 A fresh appeal will be held for Ugandan asylum seeker Brenda Namigadde next week.
30 January 2011
Ugandan lesbian’s asylum appeal rejected because she didn’t read gay magazines 75 A lesbian asylum seeker who was granted a last-minute reprieve from deportation to Uganda was denied the right to remain in the UK because she didn't own magazines or other literature relating to her sexuality, it has been revealed.
28 January 2011
Ugandan lesbian asylum seeker wins last minute reprieve from deportation from UK 22 Solicitors acting for a Ugandan lesbian who was due to be deported from the United Kingdom earlier this evening have said that she has won a temporary reprieve of in advance of a fresh court appeal.
28 January 2011
Gay campaigners hope for reprieve for Ugandan asylum seeker 14 Gay rights campaigners are hoping that a lesbian Ugandan woman will be spared deportation from the UK this evening.
9 November 2010
Gay married couple may be split up after US deportation order 6 A Brazillian man and his American husband may be split up after the US attorney-general refused to reverse an immigration order.

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