Home Office going ahead with deportations despite UN warning they risk spreading coronavirus

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Home Office going ahead with deportations despite UN warning they risk spreading coronavirus
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Charter flight set to depart to Lithuania weeks after UN Network on Migration warned forced removals during pandemic pose health risks

The number of people in the UK’s immigration detention estate has fallen considerably since the lockdown started in March, but about 254 people are still being held. To place someone in detention, the Home Office must have a realistic prospect of removal within a reasonable timescale.

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