A disabled person with cerebral palsy and epilepsy was detained House office Despite a doctor warning the government for ten months Imprisonment The “unsafe” and “was grossly harmful for its goodness”.
Shocking case emerged in a report Immigration preventionPublished on Thursday, which warned that the sites are becoming increasingly unsafe Information of foreign prisoners.
Foreign national criminals have been transferred from jails In immigration detention sites – Joe house too Other migrants are waiting on exile – As part of a desperate scuffle Reduce congestion in jails. This has inspired male immigration preventive centers to be vulnerable, while the use of drugs, which have rarely have a problem in centers in the past, have become a major concern.
In the revelations in the annual report of the Independent Monitoring Board, the Monitors found that:
- Drug dealers were using weak men in immigration as “guinea pigs” to test new substances
- The migrants were being detained for more than a year, detained for more than six months at the highest level for six years.
- Use of force by employees against those detained during 2024
- Foreign criminals told the Monitors that they wanted to book their own flights to leave the UK but prevent them from leaving the home office policy
- The increasing number of people who are very worried about suicide attempt, are very concerned about suicide attempt by committing suicide with very concerned people about suicide attempt “
In a particularly disturbing case, a person who was detained for ten months for ten months of cerebral palsy, epilepsy, mobility issues and learning difficulties. In his first month, a doctor concluded that the detention was “harmful to his good” and it was “unsafe to take care of him in the detention center”.
The person was placed in a health facility away from the rest of the prisoners, resulting in limiting most of his time to a room. The report found: “His physical health was affected in custody with at least one entry into the hospital.”
His mental health was also “adversely affected” which was found to be “in crisis” with inspectors. He also told the inspectors that “he wanted to return to his original country”.
Monitors said that they had serious concern about the treatment of weak people in immigration.
He also noted that illegal drugs have now become a common place, saying: “Abuse of matter, including psychoactive and synthetic substances, had a knock-on effect on healthcare, some examples required ambulances.
“In Brooke House Immigration expulsion center (IRC) Dealers were thought of using weaker men as guinea pigs to test these substances, a man requires medical care on several occasions as a result ”.
Charlotte Khan, head of advocacy and public affairs at the refugee Charity Care4calais, said: “Britain’s prevention system destroys life, and this report throws light on the fact that prolonged detention, and extremely insufficient medical care, is poor for physical and mental health of people.
“Some examples in this report, in which serious disabled people are being detained, should act as a wake -up call for the UK government, and call for custody for a human option”.
IMB National Chairing Elizabeth Davis said that the issues arising to his Inspectors were not being addressed, saying: “I am echoing myself the same concerns, with new people, with new people, a year later”.
A home office spokesperson said: “This government inherited a flawless and under-brief detention system from the previous government, where years of neglect allowed the unacceptable conditions to take the root. We are taking decisive action to turn it down.
“We will not accept anything other than the highest standards of behavior by employees, safety and welfare provisions for those in our care. Since taking office, we have increased the level of staffing and are investing in modernization facilities to constantly improve the situation and safety measures.”
