Concerns raised over planned second removal of Iranian who returned to UK on small boat
Exclusive: Lawyers tell Home Office about health issues of man who says smuggling gangs make it too dangerous for him to go back to FranceAn Iranian man who returned to the UK on a small boat after being sent back to France under the “one in, one out” scheme is facing his second removal on...
<p>Exclusive: Lawyers tell Home Office about health issues of man who says smuggling gangs make it too dangerous for him to go back to France</p><p>An <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/oct/22/man-sent-to-france-under-one-in-one-out-scheme-returns-to-uk-on-small-boat">Iranian man</a> who returned to the UK on a small boat after being sent back to France under the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/jul/10/starmer-one-in-one-out-deal-allow-uk-return-small-boat-migrants-france">“one in, one out” scheme</a> is facing his second removal on Wednesday despite mounting concerns about his vulnerability.</p><p>He is being held in a UK immigration detention centre and receiving hourly welfare checks by staff because of concerns about his mental health. He claims to be a victim of modern slavery at the hands of smugglers in northern <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/france">France</a>.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/nov/04/concerns-over-planned-second-removal-iranian-returned-uk-small-boat-immigration">Continue reading...</a>
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