'We are still here': The Home Office is still detaining survivors of sexual violence

In defiance of its own policy, the UK's Home Office is routinely locking up women who are survivors of rape and other gender-based violence in immigration detention. A year ago, in response to widespread concerns about immigration detention, the Home Office introduced a new ‘Adults at Risk’ policy. This stated that people most at risk of being harmed by detention, including women who have survived sexual and gender-based violence, should not normally be locked up. However, a year on it seems that nothing has changed. There is still no screening process w… Video by YouTube channel.