torture victims face two year delays in uk asylum claims /

Published at 2016-02-04 22:01:58

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Official watchdog says delays are because domestic Office only wants to accept evidence from two organisationsTorture victims who claim asylum in Britain are facing delays of more than two years before their cases are resolved,according to a report by the official immigration and borders watchdog.
The delays to torture survivors’ applications are caused by domestic Office unwillingness to accept evidence supporting their claims from bodies other than Freedom from Torture and the Helen Bamber Foundation, the chief inspector of borders and immigration said.
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Source: theguardian.com

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