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Lawyers cited asylum seekers’ ‘anti-Zionist political’ opinions and ‘Palestinian solidarity activism” means he is at ’enhanced risk of persecution.’
Ministers said the Home Office didn’t lose all 17,316 ‘withdrawn’ applicants in the year ending Sept. 2023, but is trying to find 5,598 of them.
Jamie Jenkins, former senior analyst at the ONS, said he believes the Home Office’s handling of asylum claims represents ‘a significant security risk.’
‘There’s not a money problem along the southwest border, it’s a policy problem.’
The group arrived by coach to Portland Port in Dorset on Thursday and were met by protesters who are against the use of the vessel.
It marks a nearly 30 percent increase year on year, with experts predicting the figure will exceed 1 million.
Biden’s controversial asylum policy for those at the U.S.–Mexico border can remain in effect for now, a U.S. appeals court has ruled.
Mayor Eric Adams has enlisted NYC colleges and universities to help illegal immigrants file asylum applications.
