Rejected petition After his bravery, Robert Chilowa should be given leave to remain in the UK

Zimbabwean Robert Chilowa has been told he no longer has a right to remain in the UK. He was told this whilst in a hospital bed suffering from the effects of smoke inhalation after entering a burning building and saving two small children from a fire. An exception should be made in his case

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https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/2846651/hero-neighbour-saves-two-children-house-fire-manchester/

http://news.sky.com/story/fire-hero-robert-chilowa-who-saved-children-from-fire-faces-deportation-10788891

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017/mar/03/man-who-saved-two-children-from-house-fire-to-be-deported-from-uk

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/188725

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Date submitted 4 March 2017
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