06 April 2022

Thematic Focus: Detention

Blog posts & press:

DHS Watchdog Recommends Immediate Action to Address Horrific Conditions in ICE Detention (Immigration Impact Blog, March 2022) [text]
- Focuses on the US.

*"Final eight asylum seekers released from Park Hotel in Melbourne," ABC News (Australia), 7 April 2022 [text]

"'A form of cruelty': 51 asylum seekers brought to Australia under medevac laws still languish in detention," The Guardian, 21 March 2022 [text]

From our FOIA of HRIFA Reports: Over 140,000 Asylum Seekers Detained Between 2015 and 2017 (Human Rights First Blog, April 2022) [text]
- Focuses on the US.

"Libya detention centres remain places of violations and abuse: experts," UN News, 28 March 2022 [text]

"A Migrant Prison Officially Closes. But How Much Has Changed?, The New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2022 [text]
- Focuses on Libya.

"More refugees released from detention in move ‘absolutely due’ to election," The Guardian, 3 April 2022 [text]

Number of Migrants on ICE's Alternatives to Detention Program Crosses 200,000 for the First Time (TRAC, March 2022) [text]
- Focuses on the US.

Why We Need to Talk About ICE's Rapidly-Expanding "Alternatives to Detention" Program (Austin Kocher Substack, Feb. 2022) [text via Immigration Law]
- Focuses on the US.

Reports & journal articles:

Immigration Detention in Australia: Turning Arbitrary Detention into a Global Brand (Global Detention Project, Feb. 2022) [text]

"Immigration policy, immigrant detention, and the U.S. jail system," Criminology & Public Policy, Early View, 10 March 2022 [open access]

"The impact of immigration detention on the health of asylum seekers during the COVID-19 pandemic," SSM - Qualitative Research in Health, vol. 2 (Dec. 2022) [open access]
- Focuses on the US.

"JRAD Redux: Judicial Recommendation Against Immigration Detention," George Washington Law Review (Forthcoming) [preprint]
- Focuses on the US.

"Moral injury related to immigration detention on Nauru: a qualitative study," European Journal of Psychotraumatology, vol. 13, no. 1 (2022) [open access]

"Prevalence, methods and characteristics of self-harm among asylum seekers in Australia: protocol for a systematic review," BMJ Open, vol. 12, no. 3 (March 2022) [open access]

“The Principle of Deterrence in the Detention of Asylum Seekers in the Pursuit of State Interest: A Legal Appraisal,” Journal of Commercial and Property Law, vol. 9, no. 1 (2022) [open access]

"When Do 'Closed Camps' Become Prisons by Another Name?," Yale Journal of International Law, vol. 47 (Forthcoming) [preprint]
- "Uses a case study of Al-Hol, a closed camp in northeast Syria."

Multimedia:

Refugees: the trauma of life in limbo in immigration detention – podcast, 10 March 2022 (The Conversation) [access]
- Focuses on the UK and Australia.

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