Asylum

Wigan, UK- A two year old was found trapped inside a Wigan house with her young Zimbabwean asylum-seeker father’s dead body. An inquest heard the remains of Preachwell Kumbula were discovered at his home in Golborne by a housing manager.…
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British double standards exploded into the open on Thursday when Immigration Minister Damian Green announced in Parliament that they will resume ‘enforced returns to Zimbabwe for failed asylum seekers judged by the independent courts to…
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Lawyers for Human Rights concerned about mass deportations following government’s lifting of ‘special dispensation’ that never took effect. Lawyers for Human Rights is concerned about the Cabinet announcement made on the 2nd September that…
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Cape Town – The South African Cabinet has approved a proposal to end the special dispensation for Zimbabwean nationals introduced in April 2009, government spokesman Themba Maseko said on Thursday. This followed a bilateral agreement…
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A 50 year old Zimbabwean war veteran deported to South Africa by UK immigration authorities on the 11th of August this year was swiftly returned back to the United Kingdom following legal intervention. Nelson Ngwenya otherwise known as…
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For those who were granted five year refugee leave in the UK in 2005, rather than indefinite leave to remain (ILR), have been advised that it will expire in August this year and immediate action needs to be taken.
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Efa Kamdefwele is currently detained in Yarl's Wood IRC and due to be forcibly removed from the UK to Malawi on Kenyan Airways flight KQ101 @ 20:00 hrs on Friday 9 July to Nairobi and then KQ730 to Malawi. Zimbabwe…
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A Zimbabwean footballer who plays for Shelbourne FC in Ireland is facing the prospect of being deported after his three year battle to seek asylum there was rejected. Oscar Sibanda says he fears the likelihood of being persecuted if he is…
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United Kingdom- A last minute intervention by lawyers on Saturday temporarily halted the deportation of Efa Kamdefwele, a 37 year old Zimbabwean woman whose claim for asylum was rejected in 2004. Kamdefwele like most desperate Zimbabweans…
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Immigration authorities in the United Kingdom on Thursday attempted to deport a 37 year old Zimbabwean woman, Efa Kamdwefele, whose claim for asylum was rejected in 2004. Kamdwefele came to the UK using a Malawian passport and despite…
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