25 February 2025

Thematic Focus: Detention

Short pieces:

After a Long Decade in Detention, Uyghur Men in Thailand Face Transnational Repression (Freedom House Perspectives, Feb. 2025) [text]

Australia responsible for arbitrary detention of asylum seekers in offshore facilities, UN Human Rights Committee finds (OHCHR, Jan. 2025) [text]
- See also related RACS explainer.

Beyond Borders to Behind Bars: Examining the Impact of Mental Health on Migrants in Detention Centers in the U.S. (Refugee Research Online, Feb. 2025) [text]

Northeast Syria: Camp Detainees Face Uncertain Future (HRW, Feb. 2025) [text]

Sending Migrants to Guantánamo Bay is a Costly, Abusive Shift in Immigration Detention (Immigration Impact Blog, Feb. 2025) [text]
- Focuses on the US. See also related Just Security blog post and Niskanen Center commentary.

Strange Inconsistencies in ICE Detention Statistics (TRAC, Feb. 2025) [text]
- Focuses on the US.

Reports & journal articles:

"Circularity of violence and institutionalisation: understanding women’s (im)mobility across borders," Journal of Gender-Based Violence, Early View, 10 Feb. 2025 [open access]
- "Draw[s] on narratives of migrant and refugee women in prisons in India and Australia... ."

"Migraciones sur-norte del Caribe, África y Asia en las Américas: 'Detención segmentada' y 'detenibilidad' en Sudamérica," Colombia Internacional, no. 121 (2025) [open access]

Practice Advisory: The Laken Riley Act's Mandatory Detention Provisions (National Immigration Project, Feb. 2025) [text]
- Focuses on the US.

Samos: Unlawful detention and sub-standard conditions must not become a blueprint for the EU Migration Pact (Amnesty International, Feb. 2025) [text]
- Focuses on Greece.

"'Who's breaking the law … not us, them!': Inside immigration detention in Portugal," American Journal of Community Psychology, Early View, 13 Feb. 2025 [open access]

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