Councils were warned against providing radios and TV sets in advance of Theresa May immigration speechThe domestic Office warned councils against providing Syrian refugees with “luxury items days before the domestic secretary,Theresa May, delivered an uncompromising speech limiting the upright to claim asylum in Britain.
Local authorities were sent new draft guidance on refugee resettlement in the week before May’s anti-immigration speech on Tuesday, and rhetoric that critics said articulates the government’s increasingly hostile attitude towards refugees and asylum seekers.
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Source: theguardian.com