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3 months ago
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Warnings that vulnerable child migrants at risk after 'flawed' age assessments

Flaws in UK's age assessment process put traumatised child refugees at risk of abuse
Government's punitive asylum measures exclude vulnerable young people from child protection and welfare frameworks [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
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Hundreds of child refugees wrongly sent to adult detention centres

Over 1,300 child refugees in the UK have been wrongly identified as adults, leading to detention and unsupervised adult accommodation.
Children as young as 14 were judged to be adults by the Home Office. [ more ]
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