Legal action started over Yarls Wood asylum seeker plan
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Cross-channel Migrants – ‘Poor Facilities and wholly Inadequate Home Office Planning’
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Too many vulnerable people held in immigration detention
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“People kept in prison for months – despite a judge granting them bail” report reveals
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Private Firms’ Profits ‘Dictate Immigration Detention Regime’, High Court Told
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IMB Latest Annual Report Published
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IMB Brook House express concerns for vulnerable detainees and continued detention of victims of torture
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SSV – Immigration Detention During Covid – Reduced Populations and Effective Virus Control
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The Home Office pays £100,000 in damages to an Iranian national who was held in immigration detention for nearly three years.
The Home Office has agreed to pay £100,000 in damages to an Iranian national who was held in immigration detention for nearly three years. The man, who claims he entered the UK illegally in 2012, suffers from bipolar affective disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder. But during two lengthy periods of detention between December 2015 and […]
Home Office asylum detentions ruled unlawful as appeal unanimously dismissed by Supreme Court
The Home Office has lost a legal bid to overturn a court ruling which found it had detained asylum seekers unlawfully. The judgment may pave the way for a wave of damages claims, lawyers said, as it could potentially affect thousands of people held in immigration detention centres between January 1 2014 and March 15 […]
More than half the people held in immigration detention during a six month period were released into the community instead of being deported
More than half of the people held in an immigration detention centre during a six-month period were then released back into the community instead of being deported. Campaigners branded the detention “pointless cruelty” and a waste of taxpayer funds as the figure was revealed in a report about Brook House Immigration Removal Centre by the […]
Home Office refused leave to appeal in prisoner abuse inquiry
The Home Office has failed in a bid to challenge a High Court ruling over the terms of an investigation into alleged abuse at a scandal-hit immigration detention centre. Two former detainees at Brook House immigration removal centre, identified only as MA and BB, successfully argued that a full independent investigation into “systemic and institutional […]