A Labour council has launched an online 'myth-buster' urging people not to blame asylum seekers for violence against women. In a post on social media, Liverpool City Council warned against associating foreign cultures with attacks on women and girls - adding there is 'no causal link between asylum seeker populations and increased levels of VAWG'. It urges residents to 'know the facts', providing a link to a page on its website addressing the 'most common myths' and the truth about them. Common misconceptions include asylum seekers being treated better than the British homeless, and being responsible for 'rising violence against...