Asylum Monologues, produced by Ice and Fire Theatre, is a rehearsed reading of interwoven first-hand accounts of people’s experiences of seeking refuge and the UK’s asylum system.

‘This waiting for the Home Office to decide ……. is a diplomatic form of torture. They are not raping us, they are not burning us with cigarettes, they are not hitting us with guns, but they are torturing us mentally, and that’s the worst. Because – my scars, they heal……But the torture that is mental – this is constant…’

Please be aware that accounts of state, sexual and homophobic violence are included.