- Friday, April 26, 2024
By: Sarwar Alam
Britain’s Home Secretary Sajid Javid has issued an apology for the UK government’s use of forced DNA tests on some immigrant communities, including Gurkhas, to determine their claim to British citizenship. The relatives of Gurkhas and Afghan nationals who worked for the UK’s armed forces were among those caught up in the scandal, which involved the UK Home Office illegally demanding DNA samples and denying their application to remain in the UK if such a sample had not been provided. “I want to take this opportunity to apologise to those who have been affected by this practice. The law in…
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