Government paper reveals that biological assessments to clarify age potentially expose children to harmful ‘ionising radiation’

Asylum-seeking children ‘frightened’ by age tests

Government paper reveals that biological assessments to clarify age potentially expose children to harmful ‘ionising radiation’

by Rebecca Hardy 10th February 2023

Quaker Asylum and Refugee Network (QARN) has highlighted a new report suggesting that unreliable age tests on asylum seekers may leave children ‘frightened and unsafe’.