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My experience as a lone parent on asylum
My name is Tapiwa. I am a single father of two daughters and we arrived in the UK in August 2003. I had no idea that I would be prohibited from working for the upkeep of my family. It seemed so strange I was told that I would be given money from the state every [...]
Bid to deport Zimbabwean asylum seeker
Shadreck Phiri, a subservient but well-known Zimbabwean who was seized by UK immigration authorities 2 weeks ago is earmarked for deportation to Malawi tonight Thursday, 11th February 2010. He is being held at Brookhouse IRC (a detention centre at Gatwick). Phiri claimed asylum in the UK after travelling on a Malawian passport he acquired to [...]
Bogus 'immigration' lawyer jailed in UK
A bogus legal adviser, Cephas Matanhire who conned Zimbabwean asylum seekers in the UK of thousands of pounds has been jailed for 15 months. According to the GazetteLive and Northern Echo, Matanhire swindled people who sought legal advice on immigration affairs by falsely claiming to be a legal expert and made more than £7,000 in [...]
UK offers cash incentives for return
The UK Home Office has announced that cash and aid repatriation packages worth up to £6,000 are to be offered to failed asylum seekers to go home voluntarily to Zimbabwe. Phil Woolas, immigration minister, indicated at the same time that the first steps would be taken this fall towards forcibly returning more than 10 000 [...]
UK plans Zimbabwe asylum removals
The UK Home Office has announced it wants to resume the removal of failed Zimbabwean asylum seekers. Immigration minister Phil Woolas said the ground was being cleared to start enforced returns “as and when the political situation develops”. The BBC understands the UK Border Agency could start returns in the New Year, but no firm [...]
Good news for Zim asylum seekers in UK
By Tichaona Sibanda Thousands of Zimbabwean asylum seekers are to benefit from the relaxation of immigration laws by the British government. From July, the UK government quietly loosened the immigration rules for asylum seekers in order to clear a backlog of cases. The British government two years ago halted its policy of returning Zimbabwean asylum [...]
UK to grant amnesty to asylum seekers
By Tom Whitehead At least 144,000 asylum seekers will be allowed to stay in Britain due to a backlog of claims. More than 63,000 of the 450,000 historic cases that were found to have slipped under the radar for years have now been told they can stay. Many are because they have been in the [...]
Tsvangirai To Tell UK Exiles, Come Home
Ruth Gledhill, Religion Correspondent Morgan Tsvangirai will deliver a passionate appeal this week to Zimbabwe refugees and asylum seekers living in Britain to return home to help to rebuild their shattered country. In a two-hour address at Southwark Cathedral before evensong on Saturday afternoon, the Prime Minister of Zimbabwe will argue that his country has [...]
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