Hostile environment policy leaves abused women afraid to seek help due to risk of deportation, groups warnTheresa May’s “hostile environment” immigration policy, which lay at the heart of the Windrush scandal, is being used by abusive and violent men to threaten and control their partners, a coalition of women’s groups says. Women with insecure immigration status or reliant on a spousal visa are becoming so fearful of deportation they are not reporting crimes of domestic or sexual violence to the police, or seeking backing for an escape, the groups say. Continue reading…
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