People with Mental Health Problems Housed in Strict Asylum Shelter for Problem Causers
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People with mental health problems housed in strict asylum shelter for problem causers
The Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA) is increasingly using the strictest asylum shelter in the Netherlands, meant to house people who cause problems in other shelters, to house asylum seekers with psychiatric problems.
Despite warnings from treating physicians, the COA also placed asylum seekers with severe psychiatric disorders in the HTL in Hoogeveen. Medical objections led to conflicts and were disregarded. "I fear the moment this leads to a major incident."
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The Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA) also accommodates asylum seekers with serious psychiatric disorders in the strictest asylum seekers' centre in the Netherlands, the Enforcement and Supervision Location (HTL) in Hoogeveen. At the opening of the HTL, it was the case that residents with psychiatric problems were not...
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