NO TITS IN THE SUN...NO GUTS IN THE HOME OFFICE More than 300 foreign criminals escaped deportation last year after they argued it would breach their human rights. By Alice Philipson 8:02AM BST 02 Sep 2013 The number of offenders citing the European Convention on Human Rights in order to stay in Britain has almost doubled since the previous year, according to Home Office figures. The release of the statistics comes six months after Home Secretary Theresa May announced plans to stop foreign criminals using the loophole to avoid deportation. The figures show 299 foreign national offenders won appeals citing Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights — right to a family life. Over the previous 12 months, 177 succeeded, according to The Sun (£). Those allowed to remain in Britain include a violent Bosnian criminal who was last week granted permission to stay despite a string of vicious assaults. Sanel Sahbaz beat one victim with a chair leg during an argument in the street, breaking the man’s arm. In another incident he stamped on his landlord’s head until he became unconscious and then kicked him in the face. Related Articles Mass immigration is testing our tolerance 04 Sep 2013 Home Office released 151 foreign thugs without even trying to deport them 20 Jan 2015 Now for Labour’s lies about immigration 01 Sep 2013 One in three blames migrants for trouble finding a good job 01 Sep 2013 1 in 6 believe immigration has benefited Britain 01 Sep 2013 Migrants poor English is a strain on state resources 30 Aug 2013 However, his lawyers successfully argued that separating him from his parents, brother and cousin in this country would breach his rights, meaning he is now allowed to stay in Britain indefinitely. In February this year Mrs May announced plans to legislate after judges ignored moves taken last year to change the current regime whereby dangerous offenders are allowed to stay in Britain. Mrs May said the actions of some immigration judges were “not acceptable” and said their hands would now be forced by the planned new law. The Home Office said it removed 4,600 foreign criminals in 2011-12. A spokesman said: Those who come to the UK must abide by our laws. GET THIS SHIT SORTED DAVE AND YOU GET MY VOTE
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