The UK Home Office’s new settlement rules threaten to deport a blind Nigerian pensioner who has lived in Britain for 26 years, highlighting the harsh impact of stricter immigration policies on vulnerable long-term residents.
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Woman who has lived in UK for 26 years refused indefinite leave to remain under Home Office’s new settlement rulesA blind Nigerian pensioner who has lived in the UK for 26 years has been told by the Home Office she can safely “go home” to India.Comfort*, 67, arrived in the UK in 2000, and shortly after suddenly went blind due to acute glaucoma. Continue reading...
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