British judge halts removal of Eritrean asylum seeker to France over fears of 'harm to his mental health'

A High Court judge has blocked the deportation of a 31 year old Eritrean small boat migrant in the latest blow to Keir Starmer s "one in, one out" scheme with France. Mr Justice Sheldon issued the interim order on Wednesday, finding the asylum seeker faced a genuine risk of being unable to access suitable housing and medical care in the French system. The judge determined there was "real doubt" the man could obtain timely mental health treatment across the Channel. TRENDING Stories Videos Your

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British judge halts removal of Eritrean asylum seeker to France over fears of 'harm to his mental health'

A High Court judge has blocked the deportation of a 31 year old Eritrean small boat migrant in the latest blow to Keir Starmer s "one in, one out" scheme with France. Mr Justice Sheldon issued the interim order on Wednesday, finding the asylum seeker faced a genuine risk of being unable to access suitable housing and medical care in the French system. The judge determined there was "real doubt" the man could obtain timely mental health treatment across the Channel. TRENDING Stories Videos Your

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