This just seems nasty. It brings to mind that the Nazis confiscated the property of Jews and others fleeing their regime.
Where's the compassion gone?
"Asylum seekers’ jewellery could be seized to pay for processing costs, says Home Office minister."
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/nov/17/refugees-jewellery-asylum-home-office?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
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