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UK urged to drastically reduce migrant detention

Saturday, 16 January 2016 2:29 AM [ Last Update: Saturday, 16 January 2016 2:30 AM ]

UK to overhaul its immigration detention system.

Mohamed Walji
Press TV, London

A new report has called on the UK to overhaul its immigration detention system. The report by the former Prisons and Probation Ombudsman for England and Wales found that the current system is not working. It says the country needs to drastically reduce the number of migrants it placed in detention. Mohamed Walji has more from London.

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