UK home secretary to restart resettlement program prioritizing Palestinian refugees - report

UK home secretary to restart resettlement program prioritizing Palestinian refugees - report

Jerusalem Post/World NewsAccording to the report British Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood will announce the reopening of the UK resettlement scheme at the Labour Party conference tomorrow.Follow us on GoogleBritish Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood speaks in the House of Commons, London, January 14, 2026; illustrative.(photo credit: House of Commons/Handout via REUTERS)SEPTEMBER 28, 2026 01:51The UK is going to restart a resettlement program that will prioritize Palestinian refugees and Afghan women, the Guardian reported on Sunday.According to the report British Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood will announce the reopening of the UK resettlement scheme at the Labour Party conference tomorrow. The scheme has been effectively suspended for the last two years although it was never formally closed.Around 1/4 of the refugees in the resettlement program will consist of Palestinians and Afghans. The program will also make it easier for the refugees to receive permanent settlement rights in the UK.This is a developing story.Follow us on Google

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