ismaf was refused asylu m rough sleepers.r fleeing from afghanistan as a child. he went underground before he could be deported when he turned 18.|j underground before he could be deported when he turned 18. i stay with my friends sometimes. i can't work, i can't even rent a room. it is like, just, homeless. some take the option, rather than face the risk of being returned to eritrea or afghanistan or sudan, they will take the risk of going underground, which is horrible, terrible for them, but bad for all of us. we do not want a country where people are forced to live underground to survive. immigration has become a subject of increasing public tension, and the focus has centred on bogus claims. politicians have responded to this with tougher policies, but campaigners say such measures have led to children in genuine need being turned away. we have raised concerns, the home affairs select committee, about what should happen for people who come here as children and then suddenly, their cases change when they reach 18 and they