I'll be sleeping rough in George Square tonight. In honour of
Refugee Week. The sleep-out pays respect to refugees and asylum seekers who don't get enough income support and become destitute. Come visit me if you're in the area!
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You see all these old ladies in hijab, begging and selling the Big Issue here in Glasgow.. not the usual collection of junkies etc. That's because the government gives them very little support in order to encourage them to leave the country.