Posted on July 16, 2012, 5:26 pm, by admin, under
Child Abuse and Neglect,
child detention,
children,
Clare Sambrook,
G4S,
HM Chief Inspector of Prisons,
Home Affairs Select Committee,
House of Commons,
House of Lords,
Keep Your Promise,
Meg Hillier,
Nick Clegg,
openDemocracy,
Pease Pottage,
Serco,
Tinsley House,
UKBA,
Yarl's Wood.
Today OurKingdom publishes Clare Sambrook’s damning indictment of the UK Border Agency’s systematic failure to protect some of the most vulnerable children in Britain – children whose parents have survived imprisonment, torture and rape in the countries they have fled only to find themselves under lock and key for failing to persuade the Home Office [...]
Posted on April 21, 2010, 8:04 pm, by simon, under
2010 election,
campaigns,
child detention,
children,
House of Commons,
mps,
UKBA.
End Child Detention Now is urging all its supporters to get behind the inspiring Citizens for Sanctuary prospective parliamentary candidate pledge campaign which is especially emphasising the scandalous detention of children by the UK immigration authorities. Dozens of PPCs have signed up to the pledge – but many more have yet to declare their support. [...]