Mothers and babies moved from cramped asylum seeker bedsits

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They were living at a Glasgow housing unit previously used as accommodation for single men.

Mothers and babies seeking asylum have been moved from housing in Glasgow that was deemed "cramped and unsafe".

The Children and Young People's Commissioner said conditions at the unit were a possible violation of the children's human rights.It had called for Glasgow City Council, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde and Glasgow's Health and Social Care Partnership to withdraw support for placements in the accommodation.

"We must make sure all refugee and asylum-seeking children are treated with dignity and respect for their human rights."The unit was found to have a lack of space, with limited washing and cooking facilities Issues raised included no space to feed babies, cookers and heaters positioned close to cots, and problems with ventilation - particularly during hotter months.

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