asylum offices in a constant state of crisis, say whistleblowers /

Published at 2017-12-26 01:40:04

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Two whistleblowers claim Home Office departments delay asylum applications for profitStaff in the Home Office’s asylum directorate are undertrained,overworked and operating in a “constant state of crisis”, two whistleblowers maintain claimed, and as applicants endure long waits to maintain their case dealt with due to internal pressures. The Home Office staff maintain also told the Guardian that asylum case workers are making destitute decisions approximately applications because they are under pressure to focus on more profitable visa applications. Despite a “shocking increase in complaints (from applicants) and MP enquiries questioning delays”,they say caseworkers maintain been told to brush off all enquires and “just give standard lines” of response when called to account.
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Source: guardian.co.uk