News round up: Deportees ‘at risk of abuse’

Deportees ‘at risk of abuse’

Refugees deported from Britain are at risk of ill-treatment and abuse by immigration officers and security guards, a damning report into the system for removing immigrants and failed asylum seekers has found.

In most cases the use of force during the deportation process had the opposite effect and led to the removal attempt being abandoned.

Read more on this story in The Independent

Kids saw tots’ nails pulled out

The full horrific story of how Baby P’s three siblings suffered horrifying abuse at the hands of monster Steven Barker is revealed today.
A source close to the case has sensationally broken ranks, giving a terrifying account of life endured by Baby Peter and his siblings at the hands of mum Tracey Connelly, Barker and his brother Jason Owen.

Read more on this story in The Sun

Half of children never go out to play in the street

Britain’s streets have become ‘no-go areas’ for children with almost half of five to ten-year-olds never playing outside their homes, a report shows today.
Two generations ago, it was rare for youngsters not to play in the street, with many doing so every day, a survey found.

Read more on this story in The Daily Mail