
Fleeing Persecution - Risking Jail in Britain
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Do You Think the Nationality and Boarders Act Is Going to Have a Deterrent Effect?
Government says it will resettle up to 20 thousand afghan women, children and others at risk. Insists nationality and boarders act will crack down on what they describe as the evil people who are using our emigration laws. The government's own impact assessment found no evidence that this was going to have a deterrent effect. But we know from work with survivors of torture: you don't stop until you reach safety.
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