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7/14/2025, 3:38:13 PM
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c98jl8jnz92o
>Woman smuggled baby into UK using fake birth story
>Last summer, a woman was arrested at Gatwick Airport after she arrived from Nigeria with a very young baby girl.
>The woman had been living in West Yorkshire with her husband and children, and before leaving the UK for Africa had told her GP she was pregnant.
>That was not true.
>When the woman returned about a month later with the baby, she was arrested on suspicion of trafficking.
>The case, the second the BBC has followed through the Family Court in recent months, reveals what experts say is a worrying trend of babies possibly being brought to the UK unlawfully - some from so-called "baby factories" in Nigeria.
The Tories can't complain, this is very similar what the family of their leader, Olukemi Olufunto Adegoke, did. The whole story is a mess.
>The Family Court in Leeds sent Henrietta Coker to investigate.
>Ms Coker, who provides expert reports to family courts in cases like this, has nearly 30 years experience as a social worker. She trained in Britain, and worked in front-line child protection in London, before moving to Africa.
Fuck me
>In 2013, the UK High Commission in Lagos required DNA tests in certain circumstances before newborn babies could be taken from Nigeria to Britain.
>Among 12 couples investigated was a former Oxford academic, prosecuted for immigration offences., external
>However this process has since stopped., external In 2018 officials were advised that such DNA testing was unlawful.
>They were told they could not make people undergo DNA testing when they were asking for a visa or passport in support of an application relating to immigration status – and that had been the case since 2014.
Of course they did
>Woman smuggled baby into UK using fake birth story
>Last summer, a woman was arrested at Gatwick Airport after she arrived from Nigeria with a very young baby girl.
>The woman had been living in West Yorkshire with her husband and children, and before leaving the UK for Africa had told her GP she was pregnant.
>That was not true.
>When the woman returned about a month later with the baby, she was arrested on suspicion of trafficking.
>The case, the second the BBC has followed through the Family Court in recent months, reveals what experts say is a worrying trend of babies possibly being brought to the UK unlawfully - some from so-called "baby factories" in Nigeria.
The Tories can't complain, this is very similar what the family of their leader, Olukemi Olufunto Adegoke, did. The whole story is a mess.
>The Family Court in Leeds sent Henrietta Coker to investigate.
>Ms Coker, who provides expert reports to family courts in cases like this, has nearly 30 years experience as a social worker. She trained in Britain, and worked in front-line child protection in London, before moving to Africa.
Fuck me
>In 2013, the UK High Commission in Lagos required DNA tests in certain circumstances before newborn babies could be taken from Nigeria to Britain.
>Among 12 couples investigated was a former Oxford academic, prosecuted for immigration offences., external
>However this process has since stopped., external In 2018 officials were advised that such DNA testing was unlawful.
>They were told they could not make people undergo DNA testing when they were asking for a visa or passport in support of an application relating to immigration status – and that had been the case since 2014.
Of course they did
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