A Polish serial criminal’s deportation was blocked under human rights laws after claiming to be a “father figure” to his nephew. Despite nine convictions, an immigration tribunal judge ruled that his deportation would breach his right to family life. The Home Office has appealed the decision, with concerns that immigration judges are stretching the definition of family life under the ECHR. The case highlights issues with human rights laws and immigration appeals in the UK.
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Trump’s ex-lawyer confirmed as appeals court judge
The US Senate confirmed Emil Bove, former defense lawyer for President Trump, to a lifetime position on the federal appeals court with a 50-49 vote, despite opposition from Democrats and two Republican senators. Bove, criticized for his loyalty to Trump and alleged misconduct, will oversee cases in Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, amidst calls from former justice department employees and judges to withdraw his nomination. Want More Context? 🔎
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