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Glaswegians rally to protest against ‘mass eviction’ of refugees by Serco
by Conrad Landin Scotland Editor
Home Secretary Sajid Javid, who is being called upon to intervene

HUNDREDS of Glaswegians rallied last night in protest at the “mass eviction” of refugees by Serco.

The outsourcing giant has provoked a wave of outcry by proposing to change the locks on the front doors of 300 refugees’ homes in Glasgow who have been refused asylum in Britain.

Serco, which provides asylum-seeker housing under a public contract, announced at the weekend that it would “be commencing with the issuing of lock-change notices” from Monday.

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