Malaysian man, unable to prove he is gay, faces deportation from UK


  • Nation
  • Tuesday, 26 Feb 2019

PETALING JAYA: A Malaysian man faces deportation from the United Kingdom after he was unable to prove his claim that he was gay and would face prosecution if sent home.

According to a report by The Guardian, the UK Home Office said it did not believe Yew Fook Sam's claim, suggesting it was suspicious that he did not have a boyfriend.

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