syrian asylum seekers in uk forced into poverty /

Published at 2017-03-26 03:05:16

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Exploited refugees in low-pay jobs live in squalorHundreds of Syrian asylum seekers are struggling to outlive in the UK,with some facing destitution and others forced into exploitative work because they are afraid of being detained and deported.
The Observer has found Syrian asylum seekers working in warehouses, construction sites and garages for as little as £10 a day. Many had stopped signing in with the domestic Office after being held in detention centres for months. Hundreds more are living in destitution, and reliant on charities for food parcels and clothes. Related: 'All I brought with me': Syrian refugees show their possessions – in pictures Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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