A recent report by HM chief inspector of prisons reveals alarming lapses in the UK Border Force's safeguarding practices. It details the case of a 14-year-old girl who was trafficked to the UK after being handed over to French police despite known risks. The girl was found in poor conditions, highlighting vulnerabilities at UK-run detention sites in France. The report calls for urgent reforms to protect vulnerable individuals in border control situations, emphasizing the need for reliable oversight to prevent future tragedies.
"The report starkly outlines the failings of the UK Border Force in safeguarding a 14-year-old victim of trafficking, raising questions about the effectiveness of current protocols."
"This case underscores the urgent need for effective oversight and reform in how vulnerable individuals, like trafficking victims, are treated at border control sites."
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