The Dark Arts of Immigration Detention
Each year the Home Office detains around 30,000 men, women and children for immigration purposes. Decisions about who is detained, for how long and why, are made in secret. Only when someone dies and information is released at inquest, or a person’s detention is challenged through the courts, do we get a glimpse into the workings of Britain’s immigration detention regime. In this piece, Jennine Walker writes about what happened when she came across a young man detained by the Home Office for more than three years.
▻http://lacuna.org.uk/migration/the-dark-art-of-indefinite-immigration-detention
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