Every year, about 25,000 asylum seekers, including roughly 2,000 children, are imprisoned under “indefinite administration detention” in the UK. Last year, the UK Border Agency removed a record 4,200 foreign national prisoners, altogether deporting 63,140 migrants from the UK – the equivalent of one every eight minutes. In May 2008, the UK Border Agency announced [...]
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LOCKED OUT OF ENTRY, LOCKED INTO PRISON
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