@mrcolinparker: "What happened to our values of welcome, protection and dignity for those fleeing war and persecution? In all the years I have worked with people in the asylum system, I have never felt these values to be as under threat as they are today." https://t.co/qP9CWFpD3N
A suicidal person dumped in filthy and unsafe housing, rodent infestations, leaks, a man in need of end of life care allocated housing on the third floor, the continued use of barracks – this is the real crisis in the asylum system.
https://t.co/xqdDDLbtjy
There is a crisis in the asylum system, but it’s not the one the Government would have you believe.
The numbers of people are not unmanageable, but the system is being managed abysmally.
https://t.co/xqdDDLbtjy
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