Michael Dickinson was found guilty of ‘insulting the dignity’ of the Turkish Prime Minister with one of his collage caricatures. Imprisoned and deported from Istanbul, where he had lived since 1986 working as a teacher, the 64 year old artist, actor and writer arrived back in England homeless and broke, and is currently sleeping rough and squatting.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKEngland’s mean unpleasant landLife on the streets and in squats in London, and the relentless nightmare of petty officialdom.