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UK: Police launch investigation into claims of sexual abuse at immigration centre

15 September 2013

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"Police have launched an investigation into claims that a woman who was held at an immigration removal centre was subject to inappropriate sexual behaviour from guards."

See the full article: Police launch investigation into claims of sexual abuse at immigration centre (The Guardian, link)

And see: Detainees at Yarl's Wood immigration centre 'facing sexual abuse' (The Observer, links)

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