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Developments in ItalyEuropeSeptember 19, 2017Read Moreby admin0 Comments6 Minutes Future Focus NeededEurope,MENA,AfricaSeptember 19, 2017Read Moreby admin0 Comments2 Minutes New Report: Immigration Detention in SpainEuropeSeptember 15, 2017Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute NGOs Raise Concerns Over COE Rules For Administrative Detention Of MigrantsEuropeJuly 17, 2017Read Moreby admin0 Comments2 Minutes Building trust, avoiding detention: unpacking case management as an alternativeEuropeJuly 17, 2017Read Moreby admin0 Comments4 Minutes EU Fundamental Rights Agency Launches Report on Immigration Detention of ChildrenEuropeJuly 17, 2017Read Moreby admin0 Comments2 Minutes Historic Norway Ruling: Detention of Children is InhumaneEuropeJuly 17, 2017Read Moreby admin0 Comments11 Minutes Conference on Immigration Detention in MacedoniaEuropeJuly 17, 2017Read Moreby admin0 Comments3 Minutes UN Experts Seek Submissions on the Human Rights of Migrant ChildrenEurope,Africa,Global,Americas,Asia 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16Europe,Africa,Global,Americas,Asia Pacific,MENAApril 13, 2017Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minutes Solutions for reducing detentionEuropeApril 12, 2017Read Moreby admin0 Comments6 Minutes Piloting Alternatives to Immigration Detention in CyprusEuropeMarch 17, 2017Read Moreby admin0 Comments10 Minutes Resources from IDC Member Analyse Detention in ItalyEuropeMarch 16, 2017Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minutes Misguided and harmful: new European Commission policy on returnsEuropeMarch 14, 2017Read Moreby admin0 Comments8 Minutes Hungary to detain asylum seekers – including childrenEuropeMarch 14, 2017Read Moreby admin0 Comments5 Minutes New European Union returns policies put children at riskEuropeMarch 6, 2017Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minutes Unlocking Immigration Detention ReflectionEuropeFebruary 14, 2017Read Moreby admin0 Comments5 Minutes How to Get Involved In the UN Global Study on Children Deprived of LibertyEurope,Africa,Global,Americas,Asia Pacific,MENAFebruary 10, 2017Read Moreby admin0 Comments4 Minutes UNHCR Issue Brief clarifies position on ending child immigration detentionEurope,Africa,Global,Americas,Asia Pacific,MENAFebruary 10, 2017Read Moreby admin0 Comments3 Minutes New Working Paper Highlights Excessive use of Detention in Common European Asylum System (CEAS) ReformsEuropeFebruary 8, 2017Read Moreby admin0 Comments3 Minutes “It’s Time to Invest in Alternatives to Detention” – Council of Europe Human Rights CommissionerEuropeFebruary 8, 2017Read Moreby admin0 Comments5 Minutes Italy: Plans to Expand Immigration DetentionEuropeFebruary 6, 2017Read Moreby admin0 Comments7 Minutes Advocating for Alternatives: Reflecting on IDC MembershipEuropeNovember 18, 2016Read Moreby admin0 Comments8 Minutes The End of Systematic Detention of Asylum Seekers in Malta?EuropeNovember 15, 2016Read Moreby admin0 Comments4 Minutes Detained and nowhere to go: stateless persons at risk of arbitrary detention in the UKEuropeNovember 15, 2016Read Moreby admin0 Comments2 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Vulnerability in Immigration Detention in Europe: Two Reports by IDC MembersEuropeAugust 4, 2015Read Moreby admin0 Comments12 Minutes Nils Muižnieks – You’re better than this, EuropeEuropeJuly 22, 2015Read Moreby admin0 Comments3 Minutes Investing in Europe: New Combined Fund with Focus on AlternativesEuropeJuly 2, 2015Read Moreby admin0 Comments2 Minutes For a Europe Without the Detention of Migrant ChildrenEuropeJuly 1, 2015Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minutes UK Court of Appeal Ends Fast Tracking of Asylum AppealsEuropeJuly 1, 2015Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minutes Europe June News RoundupEuropeJune 30, 2015Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minutes New Report: Children Deprived of Liberty in Central & Eastern EuropeEuropeJune 1, 2015Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute Europe April/ May RoundupEuropeMay 28, 2015Read Moreby admin0 Comments3 Minutes End Isolation Cells: Dutch NGOsEuropeMay 25, 2015Read Moreby admin0 Comments7 Minutes The EU Returns Directive – a critical overview of the gap between law and practiceEuropeMay 13, 2015Read Moreby admin0 Comments6 Minutes IDC Open Letter to Bulgarian MPs on Draft Amendments to Law on Asylum and RefugeesEuropeApril 29, 2015Read Moreby admin0 Comments4 Minutes Council of Europe Campaign to End Child DetentionEuropeApril 15, 2015Read Moreby admin0 Comments2 Minutes Europe March RoundupEuropeApril 15, 2015Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minutes NGOs share experiences in monitoring immigration detentionEuropeApril 13, 2015Read Moreby admin0 Comments4 Minutes UNHCR Preparing 2nd Global Roundtable on Alternatives to DetentionEurope,Africa,Global,Americas,Asia Pacific,MENAApril 8, 2015Read Moreby admin0 Comments2 Minutes Greece releases migrants in a move away from immigration detentionEuropeMarch 16, 2015Read Moreby admin0 Comments3 Minutes February News RoundupEuropeMarch 16, 2015Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minutes UK Detention Inquiry Report Calls For “Change in Culture”EuropeMarch 9, 2015Read Moreby admin0 Comments5 Minutes January News RoundupEuropeFebruary 18, 2015Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute Registration Opening Soon for UNHCR Annual Consultations with NGOsEurope,Africa,Global,Americas,Asia Pacific,MENAFebruary 17, 2015Read Moreby admin0 Comments3 Minutes International Conference: “None of Europe’s Children Should be Stateless” Europe,GlobalFebruary 10, 2015Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minutes MADE Real project final conference on ATD in EuropeEuropeFebruary 9, 2015Read Moreby admin0 Comments3 Minutes UN Expert visits Brussels and calls on states to “bank on migrants”Europe,GlobalFebruary 5, 2015Read Moreby admin0 Comments2 Minutes IDC presents on ATD to decision-makers in the UK and the NetherlandsEuropeDecember 21, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments3 Minutes UK Court of appeal finds second aspect of Detained Fast Track unlawfulEuropeDecember 16, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments4 Minutes Europe News RoundupEuropeDecember 15, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments3 Minutes UN expert to Malta – “stop the 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resolution calling for an end to child immigration detentionEuropeOctober 3, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments4 Minutes Seeking to Implement Alternatives: IDC submission to UK parliamentary inquiryEuropeOctober 1, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments4 Minutes “Still behind bars”: report on monitoring of Polish immigration detention centres published.EuropeOctober 1, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments4 Minutes CoE: Parliamentary Assembly to vote on ending child immigration detention in EuropeEuropeSeptember 22, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments3 Minutes Europe News Roundup: July / AugustEuropeSeptember 2, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minutes Key ways forward for alternatives to detention in Europe – IDC workshop reportEuropeSeptember 2, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments3 Minutes Detención de niños, niñas y adolescentes: Una nueva alianza internacionalEurope,Africa,Global,Americas,Asia Pacific,MENASeptember 2, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments9 Minutes Child detention: a new international allianceEurope,Africa,Global,Americas,Asia Pacific,MENASeptember 1, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments6 Minutes Immigration detention under the spotlight in the UKEuropeAugust 31, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments4 Minutes EU Court of Justice: migrants must not be detained in prisonsEuropeAugust 31, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments4 Minutes This Geneva is not my Geneva!EuropeJune 30, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments3 Minutes Immigration detention overused in SpainEuropeJune 30, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments3 Minutes What ‘Europe’ can mean…EuropeJune 13, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments10 Minutes Everyone has the right to a nationalityEuropeJune 3, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute Europe Act Now campaign focuses on detentionEuropeJune 3, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minutes Expert Meeting on Detention in the framework of the Eastern Partnership Panel on Migration and AsylumEuropeApril 9, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments2 Minutes Conference: “Challenges of the Common European Asylum System”EuropeApril 9, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minutes Impact of EU returns policy on detention: EC communication on the Return Directive.EuropeApril 7, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments4 Minutes CPT calls on UK government to reconsider policy of indefinite immigration detentionEuropeApril 7, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments3 Minutes Transit or destination? It’s not always so simpleEurope,MENAApril 7, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute A window of opportunity to reduce unnecessary immigration detention in the EUEuropeApril 7, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments3 Minutes Maltese Prime Minister commits to ending child detentionEuropeApril 7, 2014Read Moreby admin0 Comments4 Minutes The state of Bavaria in Germany announces it will stop holding immigration detainees in prisonsEuropeDecember 3, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments2 Minutes Bulgarian bill introduces systematic detention of Asylum seekersEuropeDecember 1, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments3 Minutes Use of arbitrary detention as part of systematic push-backs from Greek sea and land borders – PRO ASYL reportEuropeDecember 1, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments2 Minutes Immigration detainee close to death must remain in custody in the UKEuropeDecember 1, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments2 Minutes Defining the EU’s role in protecting the rights of undocumented migrant childrenEuropeNovember 19, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments3 Minutes ECRE AGM 2013EuropeNovember 19, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute EU returns directive ruling from the German High CourtEuropeNovember 19, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute IDC urges EU nations to stop detaining childrenEuropeNovember 18, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments3 Minutes European Union migration policy firmly under the spotlightEuropeNovember 1, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute Malta’s mandatory detention policyEuropeNovember 1, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute Prolonged detention in HungaryEuropeNovember 1, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute EU returns directive ruling from the German High CourtEuropeNovember 1, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute ECRE Annual General Conference 2013EuropeNovember 1, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute Europe Regional News August 2013EuropeAugust 29, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments7 Minutes IDC visit Amnesty International FinlandEuropeJune 23, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute Dutch government to soften immigration detention systemEuropeJune 23, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments2 Minutes European Parliament votes on adoption of ‘Asylum Package’EuropeJune 23, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute JRS Europe: new researchEuropeJune 23, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute JRS Europe Policy Paper – Croatia to join EUEuropeJune 23, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute Amnesty International Netherlands hold symposium on Alternatives to DetentionEuropeJune 23, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute Amnesty International: Greece plans sweep of migrants & asylum seekersEuropeApril 23, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute Europe Regional Detention News: The IDC joins UNHCR in voicing concern over proposed amendment to Estonian asylum law, which would allow for arbitrary detention of all asylum seekers in EstoniaEuropeMarch 13, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute Asylum Network: Successful immigration detention seminar held on 1st February 2013 (Asylum Network)EuropeMarch 13, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute VIDEO: Detention Action UK Clip “Dear Jane”EuropeMarch 13, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute Detention practices in Greece continue to raise concerns with UN and civil societyEuropeMarch 4, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments2 Minutes Europe Regional News 2013EuropeFebruary 13, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute Amnesty International: Press Release: Asylum seekers and migrants in Greece hounded by police operations and right-wing extremistsEuropeFebruary 13, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute Human Rights Watch: New report: Turned Away- Summary Returns of Unaccompanied Migrant Children and Adult Asylum Seekers from Italy to GreeceEuropeFebruary 13, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute Regional Europe: Moving forward on asylum in the EU: UNHCR’s Recommendations to Ireland for its EU Presidency January – June 2013EuropeFebruary 13, 2013Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute Europe: First ever IDC workshop on immigration detention in EUEuropeDecember 14, 2012Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute VIDEO: In the Name of the Italian PeopleEuropeDecember 14, 2012Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute First EU workshop on immigration detentionEuropeNovember 26, 2012Read Moreby admin0 Comments7 Minutes Disturbing reports of detainee ill-treatment in Romanian detention centreEuropeApril 5, 2012Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minutes New JRS report highlights more humane non-custodial alternatives in EuropeEuropeDecember 21, 2011Read Moreby admin0 Comments3 Minutes First regional Alternatives to Detention Roundtable in Brussels, November 2011EuropeNovember 18, 2011Read Moreby admin0 Comments2 Minutes Human Rights Watch releases new report on appalling detention centres in GreeceEuropeOctober 17, 2011Read Moreby admin0 Comments2 Minutes UK deaths in immigration detention, concerns voiced over detention conditionsEuropeSeptember 12, 2011Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minutes Detention concerns in MaltaEuropeSeptember 5, 2011Read Moreby admin0 Comments3 Minutes British High Court Rules UKBA Subjected Man to Inhuman, Degrading Treatment in DetentionEuropeAugust 17, 2011Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute More arrivals land in Europe, European response viewed by many as too harshEuropeJune 20, 2011Read Moreby admin0 Comments2 Minutes Children pave the way for alternatives to detention in HollandEuropeJune 20, 2011Read Moreby admin0 Comments4 Minutes UNHCR & Council of Europe: “Protecting Refugees” Information PackEuropeFebruary 28, 2011Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute Bail for Immigration Detainees UK: Response of BID and The Children’s Society to UKBA plans for pilots to remove pilots with limited noticeEuropeFebruary 27, 2011Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute The Netherlands: Find alternatives for detention centresEuropeFebruary 11, 2011Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute Corridors of Exile: A worldwide web of campsEuropeNovember 25, 2010Read Moreby admin0 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‘flouted’EuropeMay 21, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute Bail for Immigration Detainees (BIDUK): Briefing papersEuropeMay 21, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute UK: Sir Al Aynsley-Green calls for ‘community-based alternatives’EuropeMay 21, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute UK: Students Against Human Trafficking blogEuropeMay 21, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute The Netherlands: Commissioner for Human Rights ReportEuropeMay 21, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minutes Northern Ireland: Human Rights Commission Report: Our Hidden Borders, The UK Border Agency’s Powers of DetentionEuropeApril 27, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute JRS Europe: Research: “Detention of Vulnerable Asylum Seekers”EuropeMarch 20, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute UK: Institute for Public Policy Research websiteEuropeMarch 19, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute Italy: Révolte d’immigrés au centre d’expulsion de Lampedusa (French)EuropeMarch 17, 2009Read Moreby admin0 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on asylum children detentionEuropeMarch 17, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute UK: Asylum seekers ‘dumped and forgotten’ in detention centres, says reportEuropeMarch 17, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute UK: Foreign detainee case studyEuropeMarch 17, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute UK: Teenager held in asylum detention centreEuropeMarch 17, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute UK: Failed asylum seekers ‘can face one in 10 chance of removal from UK’EuropeMarch 17, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute Italy: Camps de rétention à Malte et Lampedusa: les révoltes du désespoir (French)EuropeMarch 17, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute UK: ‘Seeking asylum is not a crime’EuropeMarch 17, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute Italy: Italy passes emergency rape lawEuropeMarch 17, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute UK: Backlog swamps asylum systemEuropeMarch 17, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute UK: Border Agency Response to National Audit Office reportEuropeMarch 17, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute UK: How can we stop looked-after children going missing?EuropeMarch 17, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute UK: LDSG Report: Detained Lives- The real cost of indefinite immigration detentionEuropeMarch 13, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute AI: Report: Detention centre highlights mistreatment of migrantsEuropeMarch 13, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute HRW: Report: Returns at Any CostEuropeMarch 13, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute JRS Belgium/CIRE/Flemish Refugee Action: Press Release (French)EuropeMarch 13, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute Malta: where hysteria is no answer to the plight of refugeesEuropeMarch 12, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute Malta: Immigration clandestine Malte demande de l’aide à l’UE (French)EuropeMarch 12, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 Minute UK: Commentary: Lack of accountability is at heart of this mistreatmentEuropeMarch 12, 2009Read Moreby admin0 Comments1 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