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The determination of the First-tier Tribunal to dismiss the claimant’s appeal against the refusal of her asylum claim was reached by a process which was procedurally unfair as it did not give her sufficient opportunity to obtain evidence from Uganda to support her claim. The determination will be quashed and the defendant will be ordered to use his best endeavours to facilitate the return of the claimant to the United Kingdom to enable her to continue with her appeal. The claimant was lawfully detained from 21 July 2013 to 6 August 2013 and from 10 September 2013 until her removal to Uganda on 12 December 2013. The claimant was unlawfully detained from (and including) 6 August 2013 up to 10 September 2013.
i) an Order pursuant to s.4 Human Rights Act 1998 declaring that sections 20-37
of the Immigration Act 2014 are incompatible with Article 14 ECHR in
conjunction with Article 8 ECHR; and
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ii) An Order declaring that a decision by the Defendant to commence the Scheme
represented by sections 20-37 of the Immigration Act 2014 in Scotland, Wales
or Northern Ireland without further evaluation of its efficacy and
discriminatory impact would be irrational and would constitute a breach of s.
149 Equality Act 2010.