From insane asylum to mixed-use Columbia gem: These projects are transforming Bull Street.
Several projects are transforming the Bull Street district — formerly the site of Columbia’s infamous mental health facility ...
Man admits rioting over asylum seeker hotel attack
A man who assaulted a police officer during unrest outside a hotel housing asylum seekers has become only the third person in ...
15 of the Eeriest Abandoned Hospitals and Asylums Around the World
For some people, the allure—even the eeriness—of abandoned places draws them to dilapidated destinations year-round. For ...
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What is NYC's Office of Asylum Seeker Operations, whose leader got a visit from the feds?
The latest twist in the investigations into Mayor Eric Adams' administration involves the head of an office formed just a ...
My gran was committed to an asylum. Here is how I found out
The 1930s were anxious times. The wounds on bodies and psyches inflicted by the grief of WW1 were still raw and open. Each year brought a sense of deepening international crisis – as if the sacrifice ...
Dorset Welcome Fund will show true community spirit for refuges and asylum seekers
A DORSET Community Foundation fund aimed at voluntary groups and charities who are helping asylum seekers and refugees to ...
Ghost hunters warned to stay away from eerie psychiatric hospital on edge of Welsh town
The site has attracted many visitors over the years - including one man who saw a 'face' in an upstairs window ...
Downtown long-term-care home to close as part of asylum lands deal
The closure of Hamilton Continuing Care and construction of the two new long-term care homes is still years away. Deadlines ...
Asylum seekers sue Home Office for 'new home within reasonable distance of London'
EXCLUSIVE: Claims believed to be sometimes funded by taxpayers through Legal Aid are making their way to the High Court where ...
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Who Can Get Appointments at NYC’s Asylum Application Help Center, And Who Can’t?
While shelter staff are the primary schedulers of appointments at the city’s Asylum Application Help Center, a network of ...
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Mass containment sites for people seeking asylum must be abandoned
Quasi-detention” sites are harmful to the health of people seeking asylum and must be replaced with safe and stable accommodation Prolonged confinement of people seeking asylum in mass containment ...