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UK wins deportation case

UK wins deportation case

Human rights judges say criminal conviction outweighs family links

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Joshua Rozenberg
Sep 28, 2022
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The UK government has successfully defended a deportation case at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. Judges decided that the right of a convicted criminal to a family life in the UK did not outweigh the public interest in deporting him to his native Nigeria.

Judges enter the European Court of Human Rights

Junior Otite, 49, was sentenced to …

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