Home office uses charity data map to deport rough sleepers (2017)
The Home Office secretly acquired sensitive data from , showing the nationality of people sleeping rough on the streets, in order to remove them from Britain, the Observer can reveal. Internal correspondence shows the Home Office repeatedly requesting and finally gaining access to a map created by the Greater London Authority (GLA) that identified and categorised rough sleepers by nationality. Read more here
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