Greater than a dozen asylum seekers being housed at an immigration removing centre close to Gatwick airport reportedly went on starvation strike after the Dwelling Workplace threatened them with deportation to Rwanda.
Seventeen individuals from Syria, Egypt and Sudan are mentioned to have taken half within the protest at Brook Home after they had been informed they’d be despatched to the central African nation as a part of the UK authorities’s new settlement to “offshore” the asylum course of.
The group, a few of whom mentioned they’d begun to self-harm because of their imminent removing, had been reportedly warned that participating within the starvation strike might result in them being “prioritised” for a flight to Rwanda.
Kaynak: briturkish.com