Charity boss says Government must 'right the wrongs' endured by refugees

Charity boss says Government must 'right the wrongs' endured by refugees

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The video discusses the prevalence of torture in Iran and the resulting asylum seekers in the UK. It highlights the global issue of torture, noting that it occurs in three-quarters of the world's countries, and criticizes the lack of effective international pressure on torturing states. The video also examines the reluctance of Western governments, including the UK, to apply pressure on Iran due to other priorities like nuclear disarmament and trade. It calls for the UK government to address the needs of torture survivors and marginalized migrant groups. Finally, it acknowledges the efforts of good people in this context.

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What are some reasons why Iranians seek asylum in the United Kingdom?

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What misconceptions exist about the motivations of people seeking asylum?

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How does the global community respond to torture practices in countries like Iran?

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What challenges do Western governments face in addressing human rights issues in Iran?

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Why is it important for the next UK government to address the issues faced by survivors of torture?

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