The family of the girl - known as Child Q - is suing the Metropolitan Police and her school over the incident, which happened in December 2020.
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Ms Ali, who came to the UK as a refugee at the age of seven, said there could be a safeguarding issue, saying there was not as much importance being placed on this as there had been with Syrian and Afghan refugees. "We have to be wary and conscious of the fact that there are going to be some people who don't necessarily have the best intentions when they talk about taking refugees in."
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