Asylum seeker at centre of landmark case over UK's 'unfair' fast track system
about 5 years in The guardian
Government seeks to reverse court order that overturned 27-year-old woman’s deportation to Uganda
An asylum seeker who was deported under a “procedurally unfair” fast-track system is at the centre of a new battle with the Home Office to stay in the UK, in a case which could have repercussions for thousands of people whose applications to stay in Britain were rejected.
The 27-year-old woman, known as PN, was made to return to her native Uganda in 2013 but later had her deportation overturned by a high court judge. Her case hit the headlines last summer because it was the first time anyone who had been removed from the UK under a sped-up process known as “detained fast track”, which was introduced in 2005 and found to be unlawful in 2017, was brought back to the UK by the Home Office so that their immigration case could be reconsidered. Continue reading...
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