Médecins Sans Frontières treating refugees housed by Home Office in Essex airbase

NGO gives clinics for people contained at RAF Wethersfield in James Cleverly’s Braintree constituency

A medical NGO known for emergency relief in war zones is treating asylum seekers housed in a disused airbase in the home secretary’s constituency, the Guardian can reveal.

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is offering thrice-weekly clinics to people contained by the Home Office in RAF Wethersfield, Essex, which is based in James Cleverly’s Braintree constituency.