Article 581ZZ Syrian asylum seekers return to Calais nine days after UK flew them to Spain

Syrian asylum seekers return to Calais nine days after UK flew them to Spain

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Diane Taylor
from World news | The Guardian on (#581ZZ)

Group of 11 men who were left in the street' in Madrid after being deported are now waiting to cross Channel again

Eleven Syrian asylum seekers who were removed from the UK on a charter flight to Spain nine days ago and who were abandoned in the streets of Madrid have all returned to Calais, hoping to reach the UK once again, the Guardian has learned.

One of the men who returned to Calais on Friday evening, said: We were left in the street after the Home Office deported us last Thursday. It was impossible to survive like this."

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