This is such a powerful story – do spread the word!
Our friends at Migrant Voice have recently produced a new newspaper in both hard copy and online formats, and we were delighted to see that they featured the powerful story of Stella on her experience in immigration detention. This is [...]
A decade of harm
We are keen to promote the new report by Women for Refugee Women on immigration detention, A Decade of Harm, has officially launched today! The research was designed and carried out by a team of 7 women who have personal [...]
Removed animation: take action now!
We don't often have our breath taking away quite so strongly as after we watched the recent video produced by our friends at AVID. Their new animated video exposes what really happens in UK immigration detention. It is such a [...]
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🚨Launched today!
Our report, #ADecadeOfHarm, uncovers:
❌Shocking new findings about the impact of immigration detention on women seeking safety,
❌and the extremely concerning gaps between Home Office policy and practice.
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Many cells in UK detention centres are smaller than an average parking space. People are detained there by the Home Office without a time limit, often for months or years at a time, locked in that tiny space for up to 12 hours a day. This has to stop. It's time for a time limit.
Our 'Thinking with our communities: detention and beyond detention' event aims to build our communities’ collective power against detention and enforcement.
This judgment should remind the Home Office to undertake a thorough, lawful assessment of an individual’s evidence when making decisions on the reinstatement of trafficking support, esp where the person has mental health needs that have not been met.