Thematic Focus: Detention

Event:

*Detention Policies as Tools of Immigration Control, New York, 21 July 2014 [info]
- A dialogue hosted by the Center for Migration Studies.

Publications:

Arbitrary Detention of Asylum Seekers: A Comparison of Some Recent Practice from Italy and the UK, Oxford, 30 May 2014 [info]
- Follow link for podcast.

Behind Bars: Is Encampment of Refugees in Kenya a New Form of Migrant Detention? (RMMS, June 2014) [text]

Beyond Detention: A Global Strategy to Support Governments to End the Detention of Asylum-seekers and Refugees, 2014-2019 (UNHCR, 2014) [text]
- See also related press release.

*Does Detention Increase Removals and Decrease Asylum Claims? (Free Movement, June 2014) [text]

Information Note on Asylum-seekers in Detention and in Dublin Procedures in Hungary (Hungarian Helsinki Committee, May 2014) [text]

Is the Indiscriminate Detention of Irregular Migrants a Cost-effective Policy Tool? A Case-study of the Amygdaleza Pre-Removal Center (ELIAMEP, May 2014) [text]

*Migrants in Detention (European Court of Human Rights, June 2014) [text]

Monitoring Immigration Detention: Practical Manual (APT, IDC & UNHCR, June 2014) [text]

Web site:

CloseTheCamps.org: Mapping of Migrant Camps (Migreurop) [access]
- This site "aims, on the basis of an interactive mapping tool, to identify, describe and locate detention sites and to make practical information available to detainees and those who want to contact and/or support them."

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Related post:
- Thematic Focus: Detention (20 May 2014)

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