Three arrested after raid on gang accused of helping migrants pretend to be gay to get asylum
Summary
Police arrested three people in London linked to a criminal group accused of helping migrants pretend to be gay to win asylum. The group allegedly charged up to £4,500 for fake documents and staged photos to support false claims, mostly involving Bangladeshi men.Key Facts
- Three people were arrested in London for suspected fraud and immigration crimes related to fake asylum claims.
- The accused group reportedly provided fake evidence, like letters and photos, to help migrants claim they were gay.
- The group linked to these fake claims is called Apanjon, a Bangladeshi community LGBT organization.
- More than 100 asylum cases connected to this network are being reviewed by the Home Office.
- Some false claims using this fake evidence had already been approved for asylum.
- Immigration judges found evidence from Apanjon in some cases to be unreliable or staged.
- A BBC investigation revealed other advisers and groups also helped migrants create false gay asylum claims.
- Fake medical reports and phony news websites were also used to support these fraudulent claims.
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