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Black Looks blogs about Ugandan women held in UK

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Black Looks (“An African Fem Rocking the Boat”) details the plight of a number of hunger-striking Ugandan women held in a U.K. detention center [1]awaiting deportation after their asylum applications failed. The women say they have had difficulty finding legal help and that rape victims among them have been barred from contacting women's support groups.