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Heaven Crawley interview: the fight for child asylum seekers

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Having been head of asylum and immigration research in the Home Office between 2000 and 2002, Heaven Crawley is no stranger to the government's ambivalent attitude towards certain research findings

Crawley, who is now a senior lecturer and director of the Centre for Migration Policy Research at Swansea University, has just completed a comprehensive study on age assessments of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children for the Immigration Law Practitioners' Association and will be talking on the subject at a Community Care conference in July.

The social care needs of refugee and asylum-seeking children

It is estimated that there are more than 120,000 refugee and asylum-seeking children in the UK including 80,000 in UK schools.

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