severed in the attack. more extreme heat is expected in the southern half of the uk over the next two days. that, as experts also warn england s drought could last into the next year. now on bbc news, deportation flights from the uk to jamaica are among the most controversial carried out by the home office. adina campbell has been to jamaica to meet some of the people affected. the tropical shores of jamaica. crystal blue waters framed by mountainous skylines. but this isn t the everyday reality for manyjamaicans who face high unemployment rates, dangerous levels of crime and are also swept up in the rising cost of living crisis. and life is even tougher for those who never had any intention to be here. there are two sides to jamaica. this one, a beautiful tourist hotspot. but then there s the other side. and for those people who ve been deported against their will, this is a place they don t want to be. they put them on a plane. they take them to their country. and then they
and for deportees, it s even more challenging here. this is saint elizabeth parish, and we ve come here to meet a man whose stepson was recently deported. he was on the flights back in may, earlier this year. he s too unwell to speak to us, but his stepfather has agreed to meet me. erol s 38 year old stepson, eric, was born injamaica, but left at the age of ten to live in the uk. he was popular at school, excelling in art, technology and football. but when his stepson was in his early teens, he was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia and continues to be extremely vulnerable. he went to school in england. yeah, he went to school in england. he grew up.
everything that s about him is in england. he don t know. he haven t got friends. he haven t got nothing here. i took him to the doctor two days, three days later because i was worried about medication thing. but out here, i don t, i don t even, he probably know, i ve got an idea what he is and i don t. he said, oh, man, he need help. what s it like seeing your stepson in this way? hard, hard. very hard. but he s sick. he s a sick boy. i live with him and. cries: in london, eric s family are now taking legal action to try and get him back to the uk.
mrs brown. brown, i ve got eric on live in kingston. we are in the immigration or something like that. and i ve got eric in kingston. how did he get here? erol s stepson was deported for having 28 criminal convictions for 55 offenses ranging from theft, drugs and possessing an offensive weapon. he attempted to take his own life shortly before he was deported. his family say his vulnerabilities have been disregarded by the home office and they also claim he d been drugged on the flight over. you don t just take you don tjust take a person and stick a monoplane all the way from england. i don t know because he can t explain to me how on gods earth he got here. i have asked many times and i think, nothing, i know he was out of it. how would somebody