Asher Kelman
OPF Owner/Editor-in-Chief
What do you think about this situation? Should a person undergoing essential treatment be kick out because they overstayed their via? IOW, does the host become morally responsible for his guests who are taken ill in his house?
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BBC News said:The medical journal The Lancet says it was "atrocious barbarism" for the UK British Border and Immigration Agency to expel a dying woman home to Ghana, where she has been unable to continue life-prolonging treatment.
Ama Sumani, who has terminal cancer, had been receiving kidney dialysis at the University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff, but had no right to remain in the UK after her visa expired.
Since her removal on 9 January, hospital officials in Ghana have refused her more dialysis because she could not pay beyond the first three months' treatment funded by the British authorities.
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MPs are expected to question the head of the Border and Immigration Agency about its decision - but what do you think? Should the agency have made an exception?
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