Supreme Court greatly widens the scope of the Refugee Convention | Migration Watch UK

An analysis by our Honorary Legal Adviser, published today, shows how the recent ruling by the Supreme Court has extended the test for asylum claimed by a homosexual from “a well founded fear of persecution” to whether or not he has “a right to live freely and openly as a gay man” in his own country. This is a very long way from what the framers of the Convention intended.

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