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Bogus websites, staged protests and pretend atheists: Inside the fake asylum industry

fake news websites to staged political protests and bogus medical conditions, asylum seekers and the advisers helping them are using an array of fabricated evidence

Legal advisers help migrants pose as gay to get asylum, undercover BBC investigation finds

fake aslyum claimants. But it is not the only community group which is being used by asylum seekers pretending to be gay. Ejel Khan, the British-born founder of the Muslim LGBT Network, based

Watch: Reporter told to pose as gay for asylum claim

fake cover stories and instructed in how to obtain fabricated evidence including supporting letters, photographs and medical reports. They then apply for asylum claiming to be gay and in fear for their lives if they

New High Street crime unit to target gangs fronting shops after BBC investigation

fake goods, tax evasion, illegal working, and illegal drug supply. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said: "We are hitting back with a nationwide crackdown to shut these fronts down, seize dirty cash and drive organised crime

Mahmood promises action against 'sham lawyers' abusing asylum system

evidence that anyone we regulate has acted in ways that contravene their duty to act legally and uphold the law, we will take action." Labour MP Jo White, a member of the Commons home affairs