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Labour demands inquiry into Serco-run Yarl’s Wood following woman’s death

▻http://www.politics.co.uk/news/2014/03/31/labour-demands-urgent-investigation-into-yarls-wood-detentio

Another preventable death in immigration detention?

On Sunday 30 March, Christine Case a 40-year-old Jamaican woman died at Yarl’s Wood immigration removal centre near Bedford.

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▻http://www.irr.org.uk/news/another-preventable-death-in-immigration-detention

Immigration minister pledges full investigation over Yarl’s Wood death

Announcement comes in wake of claims that Jamaican detainee #Christine_Chase was denied medical attention

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▻http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/apr/01/immigration-sercogroup?CMP=twt_gu

Yarl’s Wood death: family and fellow detainees tell of shock and despair

Women at immigration removal centre plan memorial service for Christine Case, who collapsed and died last Sunday

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▻http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/apr/03/yarls-wood-immigration-removal-centre-death-family-detainees?CMP=twt_gu

From UK: april 1 Parliamentary debate about recent death at Yarls wood

▻http://www.medicaljustice.org.uk/reports-a-intelligence/parliamentary-debates/2271-yarl-s-wood-immigration-centre-detainee-death-31-03-2014.htm

UN inspection of Yarl’s Wood was blocked, claim campaigners

▻http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/apr/13/un-inspection-yarls-wood-detention-centre-blocked-claim?CMP=twt_gu

UN special rapporteur ’barred from Yarl’s Wood immigration centre’

Rashida Manjoo says Home Office refused to allow access as she also criticises Britain’s ’in-your-face’ sexist culture

▻http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/apr/15/un-special-rapporteur-manjoo-yarls-wood-home-office?CMP=twt_gu