Asylum Seekers: Torture Victims

Part of the debate – in the House of Lords at on 17 May 2007.

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asked Her Majesty's Government:

Whether they will ensure that there are effective procedures for referring all detained asylum applicants who allege previous torture or rape to the Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture, or to other medical practitioners experienced in the field.