Article 6FPRE Chaotic scenes as first asylum seekers return to Bibby Stockholm barge

Chaotic scenes as first asylum seekers return to Bibby Stockholm barge

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Steven Morris and Diane Taylor
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Just Stop Oil protesters block causeway and briefly halt coach carrying men to vessel in Portland port

There were chaotic scenes as the UK government forced asylum seekers to return to the Bibby Stockholm barge in Dorset, more than two months after it was evacuated when legionella bacteria was discovered in the water supply.

Just Stop Oil protesters managed to stop the coach carrying the men to the vessel in Portland port by blocking the causeway to the island and claimed that the vehicle put their lives in danger by pushing through them.

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