Monday, November 07, 2005

Sex-trafficked victims to be offered refuge/ Sunday Herald, 6 Nov 2005

http://www.sundayherald.com/52671
"Women discovered during raids on brothels in Glasgow to have been trafficked into the sex trade, are to be offered 30 days 'safe haven' in the city, even though the move contradicts current Home Office policy. The Home Office - which usually demands women from non-EU countries are deported as soon as possible - has given Glasgow City Council special dispensation from usual immigration rules, only the second time such an arrangement has been made in the UK. "