Posts Tagged ‘refugees’
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George Coombs
30th November 2008
Britain has a long and pernicious history of abusing and brutalizing working class children confined to state institutions, so it was hardly surprising recently when a statutory instrument amending the rules governing the treatment of children in “secure training centres” legitimized the use of so-called “physical control in care restraint [...]
Filed under: Detention, Prison, injustice | 1 Comment
Tags: asylum, custody, Police, Prison, refugees
No place for children
Spotted by
Zana Eka-Naphtali
16th November 2008
all credits: The New Statesman
It is shameful that UK law allows children who are not British to be detained without time limits and without judicial oversight. Many of the 2,000 or so children detained for administrative convenience every year have been here seeking asylum with their families. Others arrive on [...]
Filed under: Appeals, Petitions & Surveys | Leave a Comment
Tags: asylum, custody, Police, Prison, refugees
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