Eurotunnel said the granting of asylum to Haroun would encourage others to enter Britain illegally.
Almost unfashionably, he views the granting of asylum as a debt that needs to be repaid.
Ms. Alvarado, the department found, "is eligible for asylum and merits a grant of asylum as a matter of discretion".
A Foreign Office spokeswoman is quoted by Press Association as saying: It [the granting of asylum] does not change our position.
Judge Posner chides the immigration board's lack of useful definitions to distinguish between harassment and the sort of persecution that guarantees a grant of asylum.
Unless there is some secret deal between Russia and the U.S., the granting of asylum to Mr. Snowden also seems like an unnecessarily hostile act.
PA reports that, once the granting of asylum had been confirmed, the WikiLeaks founder walked into a room where staff were watching and thanked them for their support.
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Updated at 3.23pm BST 3.10pm BST Sweden has summoned Ecuador's ambassador to Stockholm, calling the granting of asylum to Assange "unacceptable", reports AP.
Because of the increasing number of privileges and immunities enjoyed by envoys, some theorists sought to undermine the concept of extraterritoriality by highlighting its attendant abuses, such as the granting of asylum in embassies to notorious criminals and smugglers.
The relationship had atrophied over decades, damaged in particular by the Egyptian President Anwar el-Sadat's granting of asylum to the deposed Iranian shah, Mohammad-Reza Pahlavi, who was given a state funeral in Cairo in 1980.
