UK faces legal challenge over asylum seekers’ deportations to Bulgaria
Europe | The GuardianTuesday, May 13, 2025 at 5:00:32 AM
The UK government is facing a legal challenge over its deportation of asylum seekers to Bulgaria, where lawyers allege migrants endure inhumane treatment and torture. Over 24,000 returns have occurred since Labour's election win in July 2024.
What This Means: This highlights growing scrutiny over the UK's migration policies and raises ethical concerns about the treatment of asylum seekers in transit countries like Bulgaria. The case could influence future deportation agreements and human rights protections.
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