04 October 2021

Thematic Focus: Detention

Blog posts & press:

"Australia signs deal with Nauru to keep asylum seeker detention centre open indefinitely," The Guardian, 24 Sept. 2021 [text]

"Greece moves asylum seekers to newly built camp derided as 'prison'," Yahoo News, 20 Sept. 2021 [text]
- See also related MSF story.

How many people in immigration detention have been vaccinated? Home Affairs won’t tell us (The Conversation, Aug. 2021) [text]
- Focuses on Australia.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Now Monitors about 118,000 Immigrants Through Its Alternatives to Detention Program (TRAC News, Sept. 2021) [text]

"Libya’s migrant roundup reaches 4,000 amid major crackdown," AP News, 2 Oct. 2021 [text]

Re-Bordering Policies and De-Bordering Practices in Pandemic Times: Offshore Isolation As De Facto Detention (Border Criminologies Blog, Sept. 2021) [text]

Reports & journal articles:

"Defining Forced Labor: The Legal Battle to Protect Detained Immigrants from Private Exploitation," Univ. of Chicago Law Review, vol. 88, no. 5 (2021) [full-text]

"The Effects of Inhumane Treatment in North Korean Detention Facilities on the Posttraumatic-Stress Disorder Symptoms of North Korean Refugees," Psychiatry Investigation, vol. 18, no. 7 (2021) [open access]

Ending immigration detention of children and providing adequate care and reception for them: Note by the Secretary-General, UN Doc. No. A/75/183 (UN General Assembly, July 2020; presented Oct. 2020) [text]

From Jailers to Case Managers: Redesigning the U.S. Immigration Detention System to Be Effective and Fair (Migration Policy Institute, Aug. 2021) [text]

"Mapping factors associated with deaths in immigration detention in the United States, 2011-2018: A thematic analysis," The Lancet Regional Health - Americas, In Press, 21 Aug. 2021 [open access]

Multimedia:

Behrouz Boochani on identity, persecution, and detention (Unfiltered Podcast Series) [access]

From Immigrant Detention to a More Effective U.S. Immigration Custody System, 2 Sept. 2021 [access]

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