UK revokes Syrian surgeon’s refugee status
Children living with the surgeon in London
The UK Home Office has ceased the refugee status of a Syrian plastic surgeon living in London, leaving him facing possible deportation. The decision says his fear of persecution and serious harm is no longer well founded, despite warnings about Syria’s security situation.
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The Home Office revoked the Syrian surgeon’s refugee status.
“Your refugee status has been ceased.”
The surgeon is facing deportation from the United Kingdom.
“A Syrian plastic surgeon is facing deportation from the UK”
The Home Office determined that the surgeon’s fear of persecution and serious harm is no longer well founded.
“they consider that changes in Syria are so significant that your fear of persecution and serious harm can no longer be regarded as well founded”