Claim(permalink)
Article Eight of the Human Rights Act sets out a right to private and family life and therefore is allowing asylum seekers to argue that because they have a cat or dog their deportation should be halted.
✓full-fact rating: not verifiable; published on 2021-12-13
Factors
veracity
not verifiable
Political Leaning
left political leaning
Sentiment
neutral sentiment
Date published
2021-12-13
Entities
MarsHome SecretaryHuman Rights Act 1998FactCheck.orgHome OfficeDeportationAsylum seekerTheresa MayParliament of the United KingdomPrime Minister of the United KingdomDogFull FactPolitics LiveExecutive Office for Immigration ReviewChannel 4 NewsBarristerDemography of the United Kingdom