legal aid

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I ended up in hospital due to lack of legal aid for my asylum claim – I got physically sick

Amy couldn’t find a legal aid solicitor. But the Home Office kept asking her to come for an interview. The stress hospitalised her

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Some firms are turning away 80% of asylum seekers trying to get legal aid. It’s the result of an underfunded, broken system

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From debts to waiting years for payments, lawyers are struggling to deliver legal aid work for asylum cases. Here’s why