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Two Early Day Motions: EDM71 Dawn Raids EDM 72 Dungavel

Categories: Articles:Asylum & Refugees | Published: 03/06/2015 | Views: 1629
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Early Day Motion 71: Dawn Raids By Border Agency Staff. Early Day Motion 72: Dungavel Immigration Removal Centre. House of Commons: 02.06.2015

Early Day Motion 71: Dawn Raids By Border Agency Staff That this House condemns the dawn raid reportedly carried out in Glasgow on 28 May 2015 during which it is understood that 20 UK Border Agency staff detained a family, including three young children and split the family up by immediately removing the mother and her children while the father remained in the UK; believes dawn raids to be inhumane; and calls for effective, humane and sustainable alternatives to be fully explored with a view to ending the practice.

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Early Day Motion 72: Dungavel Immigration Removal Centre That this House commends the protestors who gathered at Dungavel Immigration Removal Centre on 30 May 2015 to call for the closure of the centre; and agrees that the Government must pursue alternatives to detention with a view to achieving the closure of Dungavel House and other immigration removal centres.

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