"Sirah Jeng was detained on Thursday inside the centre, hours before a scheduled interview with police. Jeng alleges she witnessed a male Serco employee having sexual contact with a detainee. She has been given five
“Sirah Jeng was detained on Thursday inside the centre, hours before a scheduled interview with police. Jeng alleges she witnessed a male Serco employee having sexual contact with a detainee.
She has been given five days’ notice of deportation, the minimum period required, and is to be sent back to the Gambia on Tuesday. Campaigners accuse the Home Office of attempting to “silence” Jeng by removing her from the UK before she can be questioned by officers.”
See the full story: Yarl’s Wood sex inquiry witness to be deported without speaking to police – Crucial figure in immigration centre probe held hours before appointment with investigators (Guardian, link)