Saturday, November 27, 2010

Egyptian lesbian teen in UK fights deportation...

Campaigners are raising funds for a gay Egyptian teenager's fight for UK asylum with the applicant believing she’ll “have to live in hiding” if she is deported.

Shrouk El-Attar, 18, has lived in the UK for three years after moving to Cardiff with her family, but she is now facing deportation as first her mother’s and then her own applications for asylum were denied.

The Home Office rejected el-Attar’s application last month, and she is currently being housed by the Border Agency while her case awaits a hearing at the High Court. More... 

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