An asylum seeker has described food and conditions at a hotel in Liverpool as 'disastrous'. The man, who fled the humanitarian crisis in Yemen, shared images of a meal he was given which included a bruised apple, an unidentifiable meat and portions of pasta.
He also claimed asylum seekers have been put up in cold, leaking and overcrowded rooms in two hotels, the Liverpool ECHO reports.
A video shows water leaking in to the building, with Serco, the company contracted by the Home Office to provide accommodation for asylum seekers, saying the leak had followed a recent downpour and had been "rectified immediately." Serco also said staff had “a good relationship” with asylum seekers in the accommodation.
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