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Sami Quadri

Situation in Manston migrant centre ‘inhumane’, says Tory MP

A watchdog has described ‘wretched’ conditions at the Manston migrant processing centre in Kent, which he warned is already past the point of being unsafe

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A Conservative MP has said the situation at a migrant centre in Kent is “a breach of humane conditions” following overcrowding concerns.

The immigration minister Robert Jenrick travelled to Dover on Sunday evening to take charge of what he called an “intolerable situation” at the UK’s borders after a migrant centre was firebombed and asylum seekers were moved to an overcrowded facility at Manston.

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