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We all need to be able to keep safe during this pandemic.
But while the rest of the country are being told to lock down, people seeking asylum are being asked to travel long distances on public transport for video interviews.
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/travel-home-office-appointments-asylum-seekers-visas-b1787997.html
Now everyone's (rightly) asking why school meal vouchers aren't provided in cash, let's remember section 4 support for refused asylum seekers has been in vouchers (or payment cards) since 1999. Each indignity now visited on low-income families was first trialled on asylum seekers
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16 hours ago
We all need to be able to keep safe during this pandemic.
But while the rest of the country are being told to lock down, people seeking asylum are being asked to travel long distances on public transport for video interviews.
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/travel-home-office-appointments-asylum-seekers-visas-b178... ...
People forced to travel up to 85 miles for Home Office appointments as coronavirus cases soar
www.independent.co.uk
Exclusive: Vulnerable asylum seekers having to take long journeys on public transport despite lockdown measures – only to attend video link interviews from government buildings