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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
Anita Bhadani

Syrian man facing deportation to Rwanda to have case heard in Scottish courts

The Syrian man says he eventually hopes to be granted refugee status, and bring his wife and three children to the UK through the family reunion scheme.

A SYRIAN man who faces deportation from the UK to Rwanda after fleeing for his life is fighting for his right to claim asylum through the Scottish courts.

In an exclusive published by The Ferret and The Sunday Post, the father of three says he was detained and tortured in Syria, where he feared for his life. In desperation, he paid a people smuggler over £10,000 to escape.

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