FAMILIES of people deported by the Home Office have been driven into poverty and forced to rely on foodbanks, according to a new report.
The study by Families for Justice and Detention Action also found that children had developed signs of post-traumatic stress and depression following deportation.
The report, published on Friday, calls for the current automatic deportation rules to be scrapped.
Groups are urging the US government to secure the 16-year old’s release as his mental and physical health decline dramatically after nine months inside Ofer prison, writes LINDA PENTZ GUNTER
Calls have been made for the return to Venezuela of a two-year-old girl currently being held in the US, after being separated from her family by immigration officials, reports SUSAN GREY
A recent Immigration Summit heard from Lord Alf Dubs, who fled the Nazis to Britain as a child. JAYDEE SEAFORTH reports on his message that we need to increase public empathy with desperate people seeking asylum



