Reposted by Nathan Phillips
The Home Secretary rightly points out that nearly all women who make dangerous journeys to the UK are survivors of rape.
So why does the Govt. detain women on arrival, let women languish in the asylum system for months and years on end, & close safe routes that support women and children?
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theguardian.com
Nearly all women arriving on small boats have been raped, says Shabana Mahmood
Home secretary warns people traffickers will exploit asylum seekers because they decide who comes to the UK