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Manston holding facility: does the UK's treatment of asylum seekers violate the law?

A woman held at the Manston holding facility in Kent is taking legal action against Home Secretary Suella Braverman. The asylum seeker claims that she was held unlawfully in “egregiously defective conditions” at the centre. Her case is supported by the organisation Detention Action, and another case is being put…

The Conversation

Welsh Government not told Home Office was shutting a Snowdonia hotel to use for asylum seekers

Welsh ministers say they were “completely ignored” over a decision to house refugees in a Snowdonia hotel

Wales Online

Victims let down by ‘ineffective’ system to recover proceeds of crime – report

The Law Commission said billions of pounds had not been retrieved from criminals.

The Independent UK

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Charities demand inquiry into Heathrow immigration centre conditions

Home secretary urged to investigate after detainees’ protests over their treatment during power outage

The Guardian - UK

Manston migrant dragged away while shouting for help after 'being held for 30 days'

A man started shouting 'help' and waving towards members of the media outside Manston migrant centre in Kent. He was asked to stop shouting before being dragged away

Daily Mirror

MPs find people still sleeping on mats on visit to Manston asylum centre

Home affairs committee members say site is still engulfed in crisis despite government assurances

The Guardian - UK

Manston migrant pinned against fence and dragged from cameras after shouting 'help'

A MIGRANT trying to speak with the press at the Manston immigration processing centre was pinned against a fence and dragged out of view.

The National (Scotland)

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Home Office ‘running to keep up with crisis’ over Channel crossing surge, says MP after visit

Crisis ‘not over’ at Manston processing centre, ministers warned

The Independent UK

Concerns over unaccompanied children seeking asylum in Long Eaton hotels

There are also fears that the busy national speed limit road which runs between the hotels

Nottingham Post

Councils across England fight to stop UK Government housing asylum seekers in hotels

ANOTHER council is taking legal action to prevent the UK Government from using a hotel to house asylum seekers, with its leader branding the Home…

The National (Scotland)

Couple's wedding wrecked as luxury hotel taken over at last minute by Home Office

The couple booked the venue more than a year ago, but now have just days to find an alternative.

Daily Record

Psychedelic drug research held back by UK rules and attitudes, say scientists

Active ingredient of magic mushrooms still classified as having no medical value, despite clinical success

The Guardian - UK

UK rolling back efforts to tackle modern slavery, charity says

Reclassifying modern slavery as immigration issue and rhetoric of ‘abusing the system’ are among concerns levelled at government

The Guardian - UK

'Gobsmacked' couple told wedding cancelled as hotel takes in asylum seekers

"When they told us, we just couldn’t believe it, especially the reason they gave us."

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Wales Online

Couple's wedding cancelled as luxury hotel in rural Wales taken over by Home Office for asylum seekers

Simon Pritchard and Lucy Campbell had booked the venue more than a year ago, but now have just days to find an alternative

The Guardian - UK

Tory MPs criticise use of hotels to house people seeking asylum

More than a dozen MPs question use of hotels as Robert Jenrick says ‘some larger sites’ may be needed

Manchester Evening News

‘Stuck in limbo, waiting to be part of society’: The ‘detention-style’ camps and ‘bruising’ asylum system that await people fleeing persecution

Charity workers in Manchester say they see first-hand the negative impact that the country's asylum process has on people arriving here for a better life

The Independent UK

Labour MPs raise concerns over welfare of child migrants

Home Office minister Robert Jenrick said he takes his ‘responsibilities to children, whether accompanied or otherwise, very seriously’.

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Evening Standard

UK and France in ‘final stages’ of deal to tackle illegal migration, says Downing Street

Rishi Sunak has vowed to ‘grip this challenge of illegal migration’ by working with European nations

Manchester Evening News

Children could learn 'mass casualty' first aid in response to Manchester Arena bombing

The latest report from the public inquiry could revolutionise life-saving first aid training in schools and businesses

Evening Standard

Home Secretary Suella Braverman’s illegal migration rhetoric ‘misleading’, expert says

Channel crossings are wrongfully being ‘misrepresented as illegitimate’, a human rights advocate says

Daily Mirror

UK was 'in danger' of breaking law at Manston migrants centre, says ex-Home Secretary

Grant Shapps said he had received 'very clear' advice that the Government was close to breaking the law over its processing of asylum seekers and the Manston facility risked 'tipping into becoming an unofficial detention centre'

Evening Standard

Grant Shapps refuses to confirm whether Suella Braverman followed the law on migrants

A Cabinet minister has stopped short of saying Home Secretary Suella Braverman followed the law in the treatment of asylum seekers at the Manston processing centre in Kent.

The Guardian - UK

Hundreds of protesters call for closure of Manston asylum centre in Kent

Demonstrators gather outside facility at centre of political row over conditions and dangerous overcrowding

Evening Standard

Home Secretary Suella Braverman pledges to speed up asylum system with rollout of new scheme

A trial in Leeds reportedly doubled the average number of claims processed and reduced the time asylum seekers wait for a first interview by 40%

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