“Am I really so out of step with political opinion to believe that the health of unborn babies should be something we, as a nation, seek to protect?”
that pregnant women often missed antenatal appointments; that some women had no ultrasound scans while detained; and still others did not have direct access to a midwife and could not request visits. All for the so-called “crime” of seeking safety.
The Royal College of Midwives has said that, “The detention of pregnant asylum seekers increases the likelihood of stress, which can risk the health of the unborn baby.
Now, 2016 wasn’t a brilliant year. David Bowie died. Carrie Fisher, Gene Hackman and Alan Rickman died. I got the kind of haircut that makes you look like an out-of-work newsreader circa 1982. But there was one high point: the UK government made it illegal to hold pregnant women in detention for longer than 72 hours.
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