Edition 3414: LawNewsIndex is a UK based daily legal news archive on Law, Lawyers, Law Firms, Justice, Jurisprudence, Legislation, Litigation, Legal Ethics & Human Rights since 2011.
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The Red Cross has demanded the closure of a former British army camp housing migrants.
Napier Barracks is meant to be temporary accommodation, and human rights groups say the use of a military base is psychologically damaging for people living there. Many are thought to have been tortured in, or trafficked from, the countries they fled.
The Red Cross has demanded the closure of a former British army camp housing migrants.
Napier Barracks is meant to be temporary accommodation, and human rights groups say the use of a military base is psychologically damaging for people living there. Many are thought to have been tortured in, or trafficked from, the countries they fled.
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