UK Asylum statistics October/November/December 2008
Removals down 25%, asylum applications up 19% on the same period in 2007
Detention:
There were 2,095 Persons recorded as being in detention in the United Kingdom solely under Immigration Act powers as at 29 December 2007.
Of these: 1,455 had claimed asylum at some stage 69%
1,435 were held at Immigration Service Removal Centres, and 20 at Immigration Short Term Holding Facilities. (more…)
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