Thematic Focus: Detention

Publications:

143-day Average Waiting Times for Detained Asylum Seekers – Another Unlawful System? (Free Movement Blog, Dec. 2018) [text]

"Affect and Authority in Immigration Detention," Punishment & Society, OnlineFirst, 18 Oct. 2018 [preprint]

Alternatives to Immigration Detention: A Literature Review (Univ. of Oxford, July 2018) [text via SSRN]
- "[C]ommissioned as part of the follow-up independent review of policies and procedures affecting the welfare of those held in immigration removal centres, by Stephen Shaw."

*"America Didn’t Always Lock Up Immigrants," New York Times, 1 Dec. 2018 [text]

Engaging with the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, UNHCR Global Strategy "Beyond Detention 2014-2019" (UNHCR, Nov. 2018) [text]

"Habitual Punishment: Family Detention and the Status Quo," Europe Now Journal, 7 Nov. 2018 [text]

"The Impact of Immigration Detention on Mental Health: A Systematic Review," BMC Psychiatry, 18:382 (Dec. 2018) [open access]

The Landscape of Immigration Detention in the United States (American Immigration Council, Dec. 2018) [text]
- See also related Immigration Impact blog post.

National Preventive Mechanisms and Challenges in Monitoring Immigration Detention (Border Criminologies Blog, Nov. 2018) [text]
- References briefing papers prepared on the UK and Greece.

The Number of Immigrant Children in Detention Just Hit Record Levels – Again (Immigration Impact Blog, Nov. 2018) [text]

"Paying to Be Locked Up," American Scholar, 3 Dec. 2018 [text]

The Permanent Meaning of Temporary Detention (Border Criminologies Blog, Nov. 2018) [text]

"The Right to Be Heard from Immigration Prisons: Locating a Right of Access to Counsel for Immigration Detainees in the Right of Access to Courts," Harvard Law Review, vol. 132, no. 2 (2018) [full-text]

When Children are No Longer Children: Proposed Rules to Replace the Flores Settlement Agreement (ISIM Blog, Nov. 2018) [text]

Training resources:

Alternatives to Detention Self-study Modules (UNHCR, Nov. 2018) [access]
- Modules 0-6 are available on the right side of the main menu.

Immigration Detention Monitoring Self-study Modules (UNHCR, Nov. 2018) [access]
- Modules 0-7/2 are available on the right side of the main menu.

Related posts:
- Thematic Focus: Detention - Pt. 1 (2 Nov. 2018)
- Thematic Focus: Detention - Pt. 2 (U.S.) (2 Nov. 2018)

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