# Briton with severe health issues in hiding fears deportation from Sweden

A British man with serious health problems is in hiding in Sweden and fears being deported. He says removal would put his health at serious risk. The case highlights tensions between immigration enforcement and medical humanitarian protections.

**Importance:** 2/5

## Sources

### World
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/oct/17/we-are-in-hiding-briton-severe-health-issues-fears-deportation-sweden) — Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:00:30 GMT
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/oct/23/briton-forced-separation-baby-son-sweden-deportation-brexit) — Fri, 23 Oct 2026 09:37:12 GMT