US EditionGovernment wins appeal to block closure of Epping asylum hotel
The Court of Appeal found legal errors in the initial ruling, allowing 138 asylum seekers to remain at Bell Hotel and supporting nationwide hotel housing policies.
- The British government won a court ruling allowing asylum seekers to stay at the Bell Hotel in Epping, Essex, as the Court of Appeal lifted a temporary injunction against their housing there.
- The Court of Appeal overturned a temporary injunction that would have evicted 138 men from the hotel, as the government argued for its legal duty to provide accommodation for asylum seekers.
- The case highlighted tensions in Britain regarding asylum policies, with ongoing debates about prioritizing asylum seekers' rights versus local residents' safety concerns.
- Critics, including Kemi Badenoch, expressed that the ruling was a setback for those opposing the housing of asylum seekers in hotels.
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Conservatives Rage As Court Of Appeal Rules With Government To Keep Open Migrant Hotel
This post was republished with permission from Remix News The British government has won its legal fight against a local council that sought to shut down a migrant hotel in Essex. The Court of Appeal ruled on Friday that a temporary injunction obtained by Epping Forest District Council against the continued use of the Bell Hotel to house asylum seekers should be overturned. COURT OVERTURNS DECISION TO KEEP EPPING RESIDENTS SAFE:The 'reasoning' w…
Since 8 July, rallies have called for the closure of these hotels and the end of the reception of asylum seekers, after the indictment of one of them north of London for sexual assault. Last week, the court ordered the closure of the Bell Hotel, the starting point of the demonstrations. And the Court of Appeal overturned this injunction on Friday, 29 August.
Asylum seekers can stay in UK hotel after government wins appeal to keep it open
Britain’s Court of Appeal has overturned a temporary injunction that would have blocked asylum-seekers from being housed at a hotel near London. In a ruling Friday, the three-person panel backed the government’s appeal after finding flaws made by a High…
UK Court Keeps Asylum Seekers in Controversial Hotel despite Opposition - Real News Now
In a recent development, the UK administration emerged victorious in a court hearing, which infers that refuge seekers will continue to reside in a hotel that had been embroiled in a sexual assault case. This outcome could potentially fuel further strife and receive backlash from the opposition. Immigration currently stands as the primary political discourse in the UK, surpassing anxiety over economic instability. This comes as the nation grappl…
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