SocietyMany asylum seekers sent from UK to France arrive injured, charity finds

Paris’s Samusocial documented bruises, fractures and injuries consistent with restraint among asylum seekers returned to France under the “one in, one out” scheme. After examining 90 returnees, it said their physical and psychological conditions were consistent with recent violence and prolonged detention. One case involved hospital treatment for bruising, handcuff injuries and abdominal pain.

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