Refugees: Syria

(asked on 24th June 2015) - View Source

Question to the Home Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the status is of the Syrian refugee Raja Khouja and her husband Mahmoud Alhassan who are due to be deported to Saudi Arabia on 25 June 2015; and what her policy is on the deportation of individuals to countries which use the death penalty.


Answered by
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James Brokenshire
This question was answered on 30th June 2015

The Home Office does not routinely comment on individual cases. Where legally permissible we will deport foreign nationals to countries with the death penalty, provided the individual will not face the death penalty when they return.

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