Council launches wellbeing checks amid ‘witch hunt’ by vigilante group targeting refugees and asylum seekers

Emily Price  Caerphilly Council has begun carrying out wellbeing checks amid a “witch hunt” by a vigilante group that sought out the addresses of suspected asylum seekers and called for Ukrainian refugees to be deported. The local authority’s Deputy Leader Shayne Cooke said the council’s resettlement team has been proactively contacting individuals to offer reassurance…