Why are thousands of people refused asylum still in the UK?
This Is Why
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4.0 • 552 Ratings
🗓️ 10 April 2024
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
On the Daily, Niall Paterson speaks to our communities correspondent Becky Johnson about how delays in deporting failed applicants have led to some people being able to make multiple appeals.In one case, an asylum seeker has been in limbo for 18 years.Also, immigration lawyer Harjap Singh Bhangal talks about why so many appeals against deportation are successful.
Producer: Emma Rae Woodhouse
Assistant producer: Iona Brunker
Podcast Promotions Producer: David Chipakupaku
Editor: Wendy Parker
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