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Deaths and abuse in UK immigration detention – my research shows extent of mental health problem

By Blerina Kellezi, Associate Professor in Social and Trauma Psychology, Nottingham Trent University

The death of 39-year-old Frank Ospina, a Colombian man in immigration detention in the UK, shocked his family. Ospina was awaiting deportation, and his mental health appeared to deteriorate rapidly. He is thought to have taken his own life in March 2023.

I study trauma in the aftermath of war and conflict, and have researched what life is like for the thousands of people in immigration…

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