One of the themes of this year's Unlocking Detention tour is action. We are distributing the following material for groups interested in joining the tour. Please feel free to use them, share with others and so on! Welcome [...]
Yesterday, we published part 1 of Mrs A's contribution to Unlocking Detention, submitted by her solicitor at Duncan Lewis. In part 2 of her blog, Mrs A continues to describe her experience of and take on immigration detention [...]
The first week of #Unlocked17 is a gentle introduction to the rest of the tour and we will be sharing with you some basic information about immigration detention centres. First, a quiz for beginners! Can you answer these [...]
Hello, and welcome back to Unlocking Detention! This year’s Unlocking Detention, #Unlocked17, marks our fourth virtual tour of the UK immigration detention estate. And it starts at a moment of crisis and upheavals. Last month, an undercover documentary [...]
During the Unlocking Detention tour, why not speak out against immigration detention? A simple way of doing this is to tweet us a selfie of you holding up one of the Unlocking Detention messages. Here's how: Step 1 - [...]
In a letter to key stakeholders, the Home Office has today announced the closure of The Verne Immigration Removal Centre. It is understood that the centre will be closed at the end of 2017 as ‘part of wider [...]