Joe is an asylum-seeker from East Africa. He has been in Colnbrook IRC for four months. In this interview for the 'Unlocking Detention' twitter-tour, he talks to Detention Action's Ben du Preez about life inside Colnbrook, the emotional [...]
Detention Action’s Shashika Heiyantuduwa describes their work with women in Colnbrook detention centre. This piece was originally published on the Detention Action website on 12 August 2012. Detention Action is a member of the Detention Forum. [In 2012] [...]
This post is written by Souleymane, who has experienced immigration detention. His testimony was provided for Detention Action's forthcoming annual report. I was in detention for three and half years. At first, I would look for signs it [...]