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Detainees 'riot'

Sunday 05 June 1994 23:02 BST
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Police were called to Campsfield House detention centre, Oxfordshire, after violence broke out and nine asylum seekers began a rooftop protest. It is believed trouble began after an Algerian man was removed from the centre for deportation. There were no reports of injuries.

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