---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Modou Mboge <[log in to unmask]> Date: Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 1:57 PM Subject: Deportation Policy Declared Unlawful Breaking News10:48am UK, Monday July 26, 2010 To: [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask] Breaking News 10:48am UK, Monday July 26, 2010 Deportation Policy Declared Unlawful Miranda Richardson, Sky News Online A Home Office policy allowing the speedy deportation of foreign nationals refused permission to remain in the UK has been declared unlawful. A High Court judge ruled that the policy meant people were being given "little or no notice" of removal and deprived of access to justice. The decision was a victory for Medical Justice, which provides independent medical and legal advice to detainees in immigration removal centres. They allege immigration officers use the policy to swoop late at night and escort people to flights leaving only a few hours later. They claim is deprives foreign nationals of the chance to speak to a lawyer and launch last-ditch challenges to removal. More follows... http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/Politics/Speedy-Deportation-Of-Foreign-Nationals-Refused-Permission-To-Remain-Is-Unlawful/Article/201007415670993?lpos=Politics_Top_Stories_Header_2&lid=ARTICLE_15670993_Speedy_Deportation_Of_Foreign_Nationals_Refused_Permission_To_Remain_Is_Unlawful いいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいい To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://listserv.icors.org/archives/gambia-l.html To Search in the Gambia-L archives, go to: http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?S1=gambia-l To contact the List Management, please send an e-mail to: [log in to unmask] いいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいい