Behind the doors of asylum hotels - what I found when I went inside

Published: 9/23/2025
Behind the doors of asylum hotels - what I found when I went inside
Exploring life inside asylum hotels reveals challenges faced by residents, including cooking meals in unsafe conditions rather than relying on provided food. With the government aiming to end the use of asylum hotels by 2029, issues like illegal work, lack of communal spaces for families, and excessive taxi usage are highlighted. Despite efforts to improve conditions, asylum seekers like Kadir and his family share stories of long waits for decisions and struggles to navigate life in the UK while awaiting asylum.