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Immigration detention centres in the United Kingdom still have a long way to go. That’s according to a new report by the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT) released on Thursday. During a visit to the country between March and April 2023, it flagged up several issues surrounding the uncertainty of how long migrants will be detained, “prison-like” conditions in centres and the treatment of those displaying symptoms of mental illness. The UK government blasted the report, saying it did not “recognise much” of its content. The CPT report put forward a set of recommendations for…

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