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Abbi Garton-Crosbie

Gaza PhD student in Scotland slams Home Office for making it harder to flee genocide

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood (Image: PA)

A GAZA PhD student in Scotland has hit back at the Home Office making it more difficult for asylum seekers to flee the genocide by coming to the UK.

Last week, officials changed advice claiming that the “scale and intensity of violence have decreased significantly” following the October 2025 “ceasefire” with Israel.

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