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Immigration workers say they are forced to move asylum seekers without PPE - despite deportation flights being grounded

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Immigration staff are being put at risk by forced removals of asylum seekers – when almost all deportation flights are grounded.A whistleblower has told how workers with no PPE are being sent to detention centres and prisons to move foreign nationals to other centres – with several risky forced removals taking place.The revelation comes after Alison Thewliss, the chair of the Parliamentary group on immigration detention, called for all detainees to be temporarily released.The SNP MP for Glasgow Central asked the Home Secretary to intervene after a rise in Covid-19 cases in removal centres.Thewliss said: “Now more than ever, protection must be prioritised over immigration targets.

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