Article 5RSN5 Concern over letter to asylum seekers not to join Cop26 protests

Concern over letter to asylum seekers not to join Cop26 protests

by
Libby Brooks Scotland correspondent
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Recipients felt threatened' by letter from Mears, which is contracted to house asylum seekers in Glasgow

Concerns have been raised about a letter sent to thousands of asylum seekers in Glasgow advising them not to take part in policed protests during the Cop26 summit.

The letter was sent by the private housing provider Mears, which has the Home Office contract to house asylum seekers in the city, the UK's largest dispersal area.

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