Child, nine, youngest unaccompanied migrant to be housed in hotel, judge told

Child, nine, youngest unaccompanied migrant to be housed in hotel, judge told

Brighton and Hove News

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A nine-year-old child is the youngest unaccompanied migrant to be accommodated in a hotel by Home Office officials after crossing the Channel and arriving in England, a High Court judge has been told. Mr Justice Johnson heard a “high proportion” of asylum-seekers initially accommodated in hotels are unaccompanied children under 16. He was given Home […]

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