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Iranian mother and daughter facing imminent deportation

MULE | 02.10.2009 13:00 | Migration

A campaign is underway to prevent the deportation of a 16 year old Iranian girl and her mother. They are currently being held 150 miles outside of their home in Salford at the notorious Yarl’s Wood Immigration Removal Centre, where they have been for over three weeks.

Their asylum claim has been refused for the second time despite their lives being at serious risk in Iran. On Thursday morning mother and daughter were notified by the Home Office that they must board a flight on Sunday back to Iran. With just one working day’s notice, Manchester based human rights organisation RAPAR have been working furiously with the Medical Justice Network to save them from deportation and immediate danger.

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  1. Lies about Iran — Astrid Essed
  2. What campaign? — Peter Malo