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Briefings / November 27, 2018

Detention Services Order response

Detention Action’s response to the Draft Operational guidance: Detention Services Order XX/2018 – Management and security of night state.

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Briefings / October 26, 2018

Tribunal Procedure Committee submission

Detention Action submission to the Tribunal Procedure Committee consultation on Rules in relation to detained appellants

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Briefings / October 3, 2018

JCHR: Detention Action submission

Detention Action submission to the Joint Committee on Human Rights inquiry into immigration detention

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Briefings / March 3, 2017

Indefinite detenion after Shaw

The Shaw Review called for a range of changes, including the application of ‘much greater energy’ to exploring alternatives to detention, including community support.

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Briefings / October 10, 2015

Parliamentary inquiry 2015

The first Parliamentary inquiry into the entirety of the immigration detention system has concluded that ‘we cannot go on as we are.’ The inquiry calls for a time limit of 28 days on immigration detention, finding the current system ‘expensive, ineffective and unjust.’

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The Immigration Bill: a time limit on detention?

The Immigration Bill is an opportunity for an amendment setting a time limit on immigration detention, in line with the rest of Europe.

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Briefings / March 10, 2015

The report of the Parliamentary inquiry on detention

The first Parliamentary inquiry into the detention system as a whole has concluded that ‘we cannot go on as we are.’ 

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Reports / October 3, 2014

The State of Detention

Immigration detention in the UK in 2014

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Reports / January 21, 2014

The Point of No Return

The futile detention of unreturnable migrants

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Briefings / October 13, 2013

The Right to Love

Forcibly separating people from their loved ones is an inhumane act.

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