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Mary's story, single mum to four children in Glasgow
Mary talks about her experience of the asylum system, the racism she and her children have faced, and getting support from OPFS.
"If somebody knocked your door you would be afraid the Home Office was coming to get you. When you go out, you will hear stories of people who are just taken, so it was very scary."
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Featured News
Unjust immigration policy makes “getting it right for every child” an empty phrase
20/11/2020
Reflecting on the experiences of migrant single mothers, One Parent Families Scotland director Satwat Rehman writes about the injustice of the immigration system and the racism of which it is both a symptom and a cause.
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