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Title: Impact of the new asylum model NAM on dispersed families affected by HIVAIDS


1
Impact of the new asylum model (NAM) on dispersed
families affected by HIV/AIDS
  • Sara Shokai/Service Manager
  • Barnardos African Communities Service, Leeds

2
Overview
  • Background
  • NAM and dispersed families with HIV
  • Implications for families/African with HIV
  • Working with dispersed families with HIV
  • Human Rights
  • Recommendations

3
1- Background
  • Dispersal of asylum seekers/ Human Rights
    applicants/all ages.
  • Induction centres/ private providers
  • Health system
  • UK immigration strategy

4
2- NAM and dispersed families with HIV.
  • NAM Process
  • Segmentation
  • Fast Tract
  • Case ownership
  • Human Rights

5
2-NAM and dispersed families with HIV cont.
  • Segmentation
  • Nine segment /possible 10/prejudges
  • Un fair system to families with HIV
  • Lack of clarityconfusion
  • Human Rights/ reporting/ tagging

6
2- NAM and dispersed families with HIV cont.
  • Fast tract
  • Follow previous pilots/ no evidence of success
  • Cutting corners
  • Legal/ illegal
  • Human Rights/ detention

7
2-NAM and dispersed families with HIV cont.
  • Fast tract
  • Medical issues/ disclosure
  • Legal representation/cost?
  • Social
  • Media

8
  • 2- NAM and dispersed families with
    HIV cont.
  • Case ownership.
  • Single case model
  • Case management
  • Decision making

9
3- Implications for families
  • True stories
  • Uncertainty/ Rejection/ Loneliness/ Isolation
  • Labelling/ the media/ host community
  • Access to services/social S/medical/prevention
  • Confidentiality/ mal-treatment
  • Disappearance/ destitution/deportation

10
4-Working with dispersed families with HIV
  • Who are they?
  • Women past, present experience
  • Pregnant women/ ?HIV babies
  • Affected children, detention, safeguarding
  • Unaccompanied minors with HIV
  • Individuals with serious medical conditions

11
4- Working with dispersed families with HIV cont.
  • Support services
  • Emotional support/ individual/ group
  • Disclosure of HIV status
  • Practical support
  • Referrals and partnership working

12
5- Human Rights
  • UK international obligation
  • UN Convention on Human Rights 1951
  • UK Human Rights Act 1998?
  • Article 3 inhumane and degrading treatment
  • Article 6 fair trial and public hearing
  • Article 8 respect for privacy and family life

13
6- Recommendations
1- H O to engage in discussion/ partnership
working with agencies who care about
dispersed/detained families/children with HIV
such as Barnardos Services 2- H.O to engage HIV
Policy Network in policy making process for
African families with HIV
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6- Recommendations.
  • 3- HIV Policy Network to take active role in
    campaigning for equitable policies/processes
  • 4- H.O to reflect/ rethink and revise their Human
    Rights records and treatment of dispersed/
    detained African families and children affected
    by HIV
  • 5- Listen to voices of dispersed families with
    HIV.

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Thank you for listening
  • Sara Shokai
  • 0113 258 9290
  • sara.shokai_at_barnardos.org.uk
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