Lone migrant children hit by Legal Aid cuts

Tristan Donovan
Thursday, August 17, 2017

Unaccompanied migrant children are struggling to access justice thanks to a double-whammy of Legal Aid cuts and rising Home Office fees, analysis shows.

Many migrant children are unable to access Legal Aid to help with immigration applications. Image: Laura McCluskey/The Children’s Society
Many migrant children are unable to access Legal Aid to help with immigration applications. Image: Laura McCluskey/The Children’s Society

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