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The Guardian
London councils issue harsh ultimatums to homeless
Charities have raised concerns that several London councils are acting unlawfully by relocating vulnerable homeless individuals, including refugees and trafficking victims, to far-flung areas outside the city. One woman, who fled sex trafficking, was moved over 250 miles away from her preferred location in West London to County Durham, despite expressing fears about the move and needing local support. Legal challenges have been successful in some cases, highlighting that these relocations often separate individuals from essential services and support networks, raising questions about the legality and morality of such housing practices.
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