A convicted paedophile from India avoided deportation from the United Kingdom by appealing to a clause in the European Convention on Human Rights.
The Indian national, who was sent to prison for 14 months for the distribution of child sex abuse images in 2021, has successfully remained in Britain after his lawyers argued that it would harm his own children to be separated from their paedophile father.
According to a report from the Daily Mail, his lawyers argued that deporting the Indian migrant back to his homeland would breach his right to “private and family life” under Article 8 of the European Convention of Human Rights (ECHR).
The paper reported that immigration judge Jetsun Lebasci sided with the appeal in August of last year, finding that it would be “unduly harsh” on the sex offenders to children to remove him from the country. The Home Office has launched an…
