Independent monitors say migrants arriving at Dover are moved with untreated injuries amid serious documentation errors

Asylum seekers who have crossed the Channel in small boats are being subjected to “inhumane treatment”, independent monitors have said, with individuals moved between detention centres with untreated broken bones, burns and cancer.

Evidence collated by four separate independent monitoring boards, which scrutinise prisons and immigration detention facilities, found that people arriving at Dover were being kept in crowded conditions – with no social distancing – and that serious errors were being included in their documentation.

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