FINISH

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Catch 22 The Refugee Game
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Interviewed separately with translator
Family split up pick up card A
Mother housed in Haringey by Hackney
Family ask for asylum at the airport
Father in detention center. Pick up card B
Mother goes to DSS. Pick up card C
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Cramped housing conditions Pick up card D
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Hearing at immigration appeal court in Bham for
father
Nearest school with places 2 miles away
Father changes solicitor. Pick up card F
Father applies for income support. Pick up H
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Father goes to live with family
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Pick up card E
Pick up card G
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Family make contact with Haringey refugee
teacher
Issue of free school meals resolved
Father has no money for travel to court
Referral to Hackney SS. Pick up card L
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Pick up card J
Pick up card K
Family re- housed
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Teacher goes to DSS with family. Pick up card M

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Family waiting for DSS decision
Apply for crisis loan to go to court. Pick up
card N
Solicitor advises that police can give travel
warrant
Goes to Wood Green police station
Child has chest infection due to damp housing
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Solicitor advises father. Pick up card P
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Teacher contacts Refugee Council
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Teacher applies to a charity. Pick up card R
Family get income support money
quickly. card S
Pick up chance card Q
Teacher faxes 26 pages to the solicitor
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Father attends court in Bham. card T
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Family feel very isolated. Pick up card X
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Appointment with DSS on same day as court so
cancelled
Mother attends ESOL classes at school. Card Y
New appointment made at DSS. Pick up cardU
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Pick up card V
Pick up card W
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Decision as to fathers application
unknown. card Z
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