When Theresa May’s Britain grants asylum, a brutal 28 day countdown starts.
Government visa fees tell would-be immigrants that in the UK, money talks ...
“To them it’s just another number, someone else being sent back. But when you’ve got three children being left without their dad … it’s quite major.”
Today, Monday 20 February, at 4.30pm, a protest has been called outside the Home Office against the removal and detention of Erioth Mwesigwa, a rape survivor from Uganda.
Dedicated refuges were created to answer a desperate need. Now their survival is at risk.
Theresa May has made it clear she intends to follow previous governments in tarnishing Iraq abuse allegations as false. Final day of our 7 day series.
Hooding, sensory deprivation, stress positions. . . methods used illegally in 1970s Northern Ireland are deployed again. (Day 5 of our 7 day series).
The fall of Saddam Hussein and the death of Baha Mousa. (Day 4 of our 7 day series)
Why, in our democracy, is there so little appetite for proper public scrutiny? (Day 3 of our 7 day series)
Today we explore the death of Ahmed Jabbar Kareem Ali. (Day 2 of our 7 day series)
Government and media have denied, dismissed and derided allegations of abuse by British soldiers in Iraq. Over 7 days we’ll interrogate a very British scandal. Day 1: Attack the lawyers.
Alienated, homeless, denied the right to work, criminalised.
