Previous use of large sites for housing asylum seekers proved to be dangerous, demoralising, dehumanising and expensive.
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Asylum housing needs to come back under public control.
Accurately recognising how refugees actually feel is linked to reduced fear and greater willingness to help.
Long-term use of hotels poses numerous challenges to those living there.
Why hotel use has risen, and what it’s costing the UK.
Doctors have found high levels of gastrointestinal problems and suicidal thoughts among asylum seekers living in hotels and former army barracks.
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