IDC news
The International Detention Coalition today, 21 March, 2012, launches its policy document “Captured Childhood” in Geneva at the 19th Session of the Human Rights Council. Over the past two years, the IDC has heard first-hand the stories of children and parents from all over the world who have experienced immigration detention. In total 70 children were interviewed and we also listened to the experiences of 16 parents of children who had been detained. Consistent with the Convention on the... Read More »
IDC News
IDC submission to the Special Rapporteur concerning his report on the issue of immigration detention
The IDC made a submission to the Special Rapporteur concerning his report on the issue of immigration detention. The report draws from global research... Read More »
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Urgent Action
- UN: Universal Periodic Review Calendar: Countries in review 2008-2011
- IDC: Poster Campaign – Promote the rights of detained refugee, asylum seeker and migrants
- IDC: Postcard Campaign- Alternatives to Detention
- USA: Petition – Support the Child Citizen Protection Act
- USA: Letter writing campaign- Progress on Immigration Reform
- USA: Campaign – Grassroots Leadership to End Immigrant Family Detention