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Two Bens' two weeks living in Parliament Square as refused asylum seekers

Two CAP supporters are planning to spend an autumn fortnight homeless, living on Red Cross food parcels, praying and campaigning.

Two Bens' two weeks living in Parliament Square as refused asylum seekers

Ben Gibbs and Ben Gilchrist are angry that thousands and thousands of people refused asylum end up destitute. To bring this reality home to government they will be camping outside the Houses of Parliament from 29 September until 12 October.

They want you to support them by coming along, sleeping a night there, or uploading your “asylum story”.

More is available on their excellent website on the different things they will be doing:

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