asylum centres
UK Asylum Seekers Just Held a Mass Hunger Strike in Their Detention Center
We called some of them up so that they could tell us what’s been going on in their own words. They painted a picture of horrible food, constant coldness, and a lack of access to facilities and the outside world.
Isa Muazu Would Rather Die Than Be Deported
Isa Muazu says that two members of his family have been murdered by Boko Haram, an Islamist militant group, and he fears the same fate should he return. His advocates fear that having been on hunger strike for almost 100 days, he could die in the...
Gangs of Migrants Are Being Detained High Up in the Swiss Alps
The most remote asylum center in Switzerland is housed in an abandoned military bunker in the Swiss Alps. This isolation cell, which opened in July, is the first of many more to come.
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