Tag Archives: united kingdom

Aug 11 2017

Inside Immigration Detention

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Posted in: Refugees, United Kingdom

By (Jason) Hung Yu Shing* “The 2001 Detention Centre Rule states the purpose of detention centers shall be to provide for the secure but humane accommodation of detained persons in a relaxed regime with as much freedom of movement and … Continue reading →

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Oct 23 2015

Britain’s Immigration System and its Modern-day Slaves

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Posted in: The Anti-slavery Series

Helene Cardona is a recent M.Sc. Human Rights student at L.S.E., specializing in gender and international migration. She will begin working with the International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva next month. Click here for all blog posts in … Continue reading →

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Dec 17 2014

Torture, Prevent and the Cult of Secrecy

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Posted in: Law, Torture, United Kingdom, War

Maria Werdine Norris @MariaWNorris is a final year PhD candidate at the London School of Economics and Political Science. She is researching the British Counterterrorism strategy and legislation, with a focus on nationalism, security and human rights. The publication of the CIA Torture … Continue reading →

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