UK Court Halts Nigerian Man’s Deportation: IVF Treatment Concerns Highlighted
A UK court recently blocked the deportation of a Nigerian man after his wife claimed that the IVF treatment necessary for their family’s well-being was unavailable in Nigeria.
The man, who had been convicted of a serious crime, faced deportation but his wife argued that removing him would disrupt their ability to pursue IVF in the UK.
The court considered the family’s rights and the potential hardship they would face without access to this medical treatment.
In a related case, the European Court of Human Rights has also considered similar issues of family separation and the impact on children when deportation orders are issued, ensuring that human rights principles like the right to family life are fully examined.