City centre serial sex predator branded dangerous and jailed
- Britain's government will exclude foreign sex offenders from asylum protections to enhance border security as part of the proposed Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill.
- Interior Minister Yvette Cooper stated that sex offenders who pose a risk to the community should not be allowed to benefit from refugee protections in the UK.
- The Home Office plans to use AI to assist caseworkers and aims to speed up asylum decisions amid a backlog of 90,686 cases.
- The government seeks to send a clear message by treating sex offenses with the seriousness they deserve, according to the Home Office.
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Rajiv Shah: Interpretation of the law, rather than the law itself is stopping us from dealing with criminal refugees
Rajiv Shah was a legal special adviser to the previous Conservative Government. Article 33(1) of the Refugee Convention creates the most important right there is in it: it protects an individual from being sent back to a country where they will face persecution. International lawyers call this the principle of non-refoulement. However, the drafters of the Refugee Convention – generally conservative men who had seen the horrors of WWII – understo…
UK To Bar Foreign Sex Offenders From Receiving Asylum Protections
The government's Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill will be amended to deny refugee status to any foreign national with a criminal conviction that qualifies them for the sex offenders register.
Sex offenders to be denied refugee protection in UK under law change
The new measure will be introduced in an amendment to the Government’s Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill.
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