Asylum seeker accused of torture threats does not want to return to Norway because he is ‘safe and secure’ in taxpayer funded housing

An asylum seeker who threatened to torture his wife and two young children kids is fighting extradition from his tax-payer funded accommodation because he wants to stay ‘secure and safe in the UK’, a court heard. Eritrean national Andemariam Zeselase, 37, is alleged to have terrorised his family between September 2020 to December 2023, and the police want him to return to face justice said Darren Watts, for the Norwegian authorities. Mr Watts described the alleged offences as ‘unpleasant, coercive,…

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