Analysis of the proposed Israeli legislation regarding detention of asylum seekers, published on the European Society of International Law Interest Group on Migration and Refugee Law Blog.
The Global Detention Project (GDP) is a research initiative that assesses states use of detention in response to global migration. Based at the Graduate Institutes Programme for the Study of Global Migration in Geneva, Switzerland, the GDPs aims include: (1) providing researchers, advocates, and journalists with a measurable and regularly updated baseline foranalysing the growth … Seguir leyendo Immigration Detention in Canada
This research critically explores the role of the Hanawon reintegration facility in the securitisation of migration for citizens of the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea (DPRK) settling in the Republic of Korea (ROK).
[Excerpt from Executive Summary] This study provides an overview and evaluation of the Canadian immigration detention system, and its human rights impact on asylum seekers and refugees. The study relies on information gathered by the author during tours of immigration holding facilities and provincial prisons, interviews with immigration stakeholders (lawyers, legal aid, non-governmental organizations, UNHCR … Seguir leyendo The Human and Financial Cost of Detention of Asylum Seekers in Canada
The CCR has just published a report, Detention and Best interests of the child, which shows that detention of children is NOT limited to exceptional circumstances and that their best interests are not always considered.
A short briefing on international immigration trends by the International Detenetion Coalition, a network of more than 200 non-governmental organizations, faith-based groups, academics and individuals that provide legal, social, medical and other services, carry out research and reporting, and undertake advocacy and policy work on behalf of refugees, migrants, and asylum seekers. These groups and individuals, … Seguir leyendo International Immigration Detention Trends and Good Practice
A very useful checklist from the International Detention Coalition, a network of more than 200 non-governmental organizations, faith-based groups, academics and individuals that provide legal, social, medical and other services, carry out research and reporting, and undertake advocacy and policy work on behalf of refugees, migrants, and asylum seekers. These groups and individuals, who are from … Seguir leyendo Detainee Assessment Form Checklist
please find below the table of contents of Criminalization and Victimization of Migrants in Europe and the link to the full book (pdf): http://www.reseau-terra.eu/IMG/pdf/criminalisation.pdf **CONTENTSIntroduction, Salvatore PALIDDA General aspects– Media and the war on immigration, Marcello MANERI– The Detention Machine, Federico RAHOLA– The U.S. Penal Experiment, Alessandro De GIORGI– The methamorphosis of asylum in Europe, … Seguir leyendo Criminalization and Victimization of Migrants in Europe