BAD NEWS - The UK government has just quietly decided that it would further extend by 6 months the “Pilot” through which it can tag any person who arrives to the UK via “unnecessary and dangerous routes” 😡
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1165035/Immigration_bail_conditions_-_Electronic_Monitoring__EM__Expansion_pilot.pdf
This comes a year after it announced a pilot to “test whether electronic monitoring (EM) is an effective means by which to improve and maintain regular contact with asylum claimants who arrive in the UK via unnecessary and dangerous
routes”.