asylum
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Over the next few days Albadri was in contact with charities who help asylum seekers, including Migrant Help and Care4Calais, and he met with members of the Kuwaiti community in London.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
A high-profile manhunt followed; his initial arrest had prompted protests near the Bell Hotel in Epping, where he had been living, against the use of hotels to house asylum seekers.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
On the morning of 28 April - the day he was arrested at the embassy - he was still in touch with the charities about his asylum application.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
At an office off the busy Mile End Road, in east London, on a Tuesday evening in early April, our undercover reporter was receiving an instruction course in how to apply for asylum.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
The letter explained that Charles Parker had made arrangements for his cousin to be taken to the state insane asylum two hundred miles away.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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