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Ex-Hong Kong opposition leader appeals UK deportation order, seeks BN(O) status

Former Hong Kong opposition leader Wu Chi-wai is appealing a UK government decision that granted him only seven days of temporary admission, with an order to leave the country by Wednesday. Wu has appealed to the British Home Office, citing a potential misunderstanding of immigration rules, and may pursue a judicial review if his appeal is unsuccessful. He is reportedly considering applying for the British National (Overseas) visa route to reunite with his family in the UK, rather than seeking asylum. AI

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Ex-Hong Kong opposition leader appeals UK deportation order, seeks BN(O) status

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Matthew Cheng ·

    Ex-Hong Kong opposition leader appeals UK order to leave as he seeks BN(O) route

    Former Hong Kong opposition leader Wu Chi-wai has appealed against the UK government’s decision to grant him only seven days’ temporary admission, requiring him to leave the country by Wednesday, the South China Morning Post has learned. A source said on Monday that Wu had writte…