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Europe news

5 Years of the European ATD Network: Growing & Learning Together

Europe,IDC

August 12, 2022

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by IDC


0 Comments11 Minutes

An Exploration of Accommodation Provision for Migrants in the EU

Europe,IDC

March 15, 2022

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by IDC


0 Comments11 Minutes

The Action Access Alternative to Detention Pilot: Evaluation of Community-Based Support

Europe,IDC

March 15, 2022

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by IDC


0 Comments10 Minutes

IDC Statement on the Crisis in Ukraine

Global,Europe,IDC

March 4, 2022

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by IDC


0 Comments6 Minutes

From Enforcement to Engagement: Scaling Up Case Management as an ATD in Europe

Europe,IDC

December 15, 2021

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by IDC


0 Comments5 Minutes

Training Georgia’s Migration Department on Engagement-based ATD

Europe,IDC

September 29, 2021

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by IDC


0 Comments3 Minutes

How the UK Turned Away from Immigration Detention

Europe,IDC

November 22, 2020

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by IDC


0 Comments15 Minutes

New Evaluation Report: Building a Culture of Cooperation Through ATD in Europe

Europe,IDC

November 22, 2020

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by IDC


0 Comments5 Minutes

Practical Steps & Guidance on ATD: Council of Europe

Europe,IDC

February 6, 2020

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by Carla Manso


0 Comments4 Minutes

Turning the Tide of Detention: What Role Can European Cities Play?

Global,Europe,IDC

December 14, 2019

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by Carla Manso


0 Comments8 Minutes

On the Frontline in Europe

Europe,IDC

November 5, 2019

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by IDC


0 Comments5 Minutes

A New Alternative to Detention Pilot for Women in the UK

Europe,IDC

November 5, 2019

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by IDC


0 Comments4 Minutes

IMPORTANT: Call for Inputs on Immigration Detention

Asia Pacific,MENA,Europe,Africa,Global,Americas

March 1, 2019

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

Advocating for Alternatives to Detention in Europe

Europe

February 27, 2019

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by admin


0 Comments6 Minutes

Celebrating 29 Years of the CRC

Europe,Global

November 29, 2018

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

JRS Report on the Detention of Trafficked Men

Europe,Global

November 29, 2018

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

Recast Return Directive Foresees More Immigration Detention

Europe

October 9, 2018

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

Evidence That Alternatives to Detention Can Be Effective

Europe

September 10, 2018

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

Trust & Support is Key to Effective ATD

Europe

April 23, 2018

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

Country Reports on Child – Sensitive Migration

Europe,Global

April 19, 2018

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

OHCHR Report: “In Search of Dignity: report on the human rights of migrants at Europe’s borders”

Europe

November 29, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments8 Minutes

A unique alternative to detention model in Barcelona

Europe

November 27, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments4 Minutes

Building evidence for alternatives to detention in Poland

Europe

November 22, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments7 Minutes

Women for Refugee Women Report: We are Still Here

Europe

November 22, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments6 Minutes

Ending Child Detention Highlighted at EU Child Rights Forum

Europe

November 21, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments4 Minutes

The revised Return Handbook: what’s new on immigration detention?

Europe

October 24, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments10 Minutes

Council of Europe Conference on Ending Child Detention

Europe

October 24, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments6 Minutes

Does Detention Deter? Developments in Italy

Europe

September 19, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments6 Minutes

Future Focus Needed

Europe,MENA,Africa

September 19, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

New Report: Immigration Detention in Spain

Europe

September 15, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

Historic Norway Ruling: Detention of Children is Inhumane

Europe

July 17, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments11 Minutes

NGOs Raise Concerns Over COE Rules For Administrative Detention Of Migrants

Europe

July 17, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

Building trust, avoiding detention: unpacking case management as an alternative

Europe

July 17, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments4 Minutes

EU Fundamental Rights Agency Launches Report on Immigration Detention of Children

Europe

July 17, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

Conference on Immigration Detention in Macedonia

Europe

July 17, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

UN Experts Seek Submissions on the Human Rights of Migrant Children

Asia Pacific,MENA,Europe,Africa,Global,Americas

May 23, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

Emerging Developments in Child Detention in Europe

Europe

May 22, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments5 Minutes

Input into the Council of Europe Standards for Administrative Detention of Migrants.

Europe,Global

May 17, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

Will More and Longer Detention Solve the ‘Migration Crisis’?

Europe

May 15, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments12 Minutes

New Report: Detention of Stateless People in Europe Can Be Avoided

Europe

May 7, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

IDC Member Leonardo Cavaliere Talks Italian Migrant Children Laws

Europe

April 13, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments6 Minutes

Child Detention Monitoring Training for the Council of Europe Parliamentary Campaign

Europe

April 13, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

Save the Date : IDC Annual Member Meeting June 16

Asia Pacific,MENA,Europe,Africa,Global,Americas

April 13, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

New Italian law protects unaccompanied migrant and refugee children

Europe

April 13, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments6 Minutes

Solutions for reducing detention

Europe

April 12, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments6 Minutes

Piloting Alternatives to Immigration Detention in Cyprus

Europe

March 17, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments10 Minutes

Resources from IDC Member Analyse Detention in Italy

Europe

March 16, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

Misguided and harmful: new European Commission policy on returns

Europe

March 14, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments8 Minutes

Hungary to detain asylum seekers – including children

Europe

March 14, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments5 Minutes

New European Union returns policies put children at risk

Europe

March 6, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

Unlocking Immigration Detention Reflection

Europe

February 14, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments5 Minutes

How to Get Involved In the UN Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty

Asia Pacific,MENA,Europe,Africa,Global,Americas

February 10, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments4 Minutes

UNHCR Issue Brief clarifies position on ending child immigration detention

Asia Pacific,MENA,Europe,Africa,Global,Americas

February 10, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

New Working Paper Highlights Excessive use of Detention in Common European Asylum System (CEAS) Reforms

Europe

February 8, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

“It’s Time to Invest in Alternatives to Detention” – Council of Europe Human Rights Commissioner

Europe

February 8, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments5 Minutes

Italy: Plans to Expand Immigration Detention

Europe

February 6, 2017

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by admin


0 Comments7 Minutes

Advocating for Alternatives: Reflecting on IDC Membership

Europe

November 18, 2016

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by admin


0 Comments8 Minutes

The End of Systematic Detention of Asylum Seekers in Malta?

Europe

November 15, 2016

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by admin


0 Comments4 Minutes

Detained and nowhere to go: stateless persons at risk of arbitrary detention in the UK

Europe

November 15, 2016

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

UNICEF: Urgent Call to End Child Detention

Europe

October 13, 2016

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by admin


0 Comments4 Minutes

Arresting the mass detention of migrants: ‘Build trust, not walls’

Europe

October 10, 2016

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by admin


0 Comments15 Minutes

HEAR the voices of those detained in Bulgaria

Europe

October 10, 2016

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

Who gets detained in Bulgaria?

Europe

October 10, 2016

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

New report: vulnerable people in Dutch immigration detention

Europe

August 11, 2016

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by admin


0 Comments4 Minutes

Belgium Reprimanded by Court Over Child Detention

Europe

August 10, 2016

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

Use of torture against migrants and refugees in Hungary and Macedonia

Europe

August 10, 2016

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

Exploring Alternatives to Immigration Detention in Greece

Europe

July 12, 2016

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

Alternatives to the Detention of Children in Switzerland

Europe

July 7, 2016

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

IDC ATD Workshop for Regional Advisors – June 2016 London, UK

Global,Europe,Africa,MENA,Americas

July 5, 2016

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by admin


0 Comments4 Minutes

2016 IDC Annual Member Meeting

Asia Pacific,MENA,Europe,Africa,Global,Americas

June 15, 2016

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

Alternatives to Detention, Political Will & Trade Impacts: UN Expert on Migrants

Europe,Global,Africa

June 10, 2016

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by admin


0 Comments5 Minutes

Increasing Transparency of Bulgarian Detention: New Website

Europe

May 11, 2016

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by admin


0 Comments11 Minutes

Welcome to New Members of Our Advisory Committee

Global,Europe,Asia Pacific,MENA,Africa

May 11, 2016

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

Concerns New EU-Turkey Deal will see Increased Use of Immigration Detention

Europe

April 12, 2016

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by admin


0 Comments4 Minutes

IDC Welcomes New Council of Europe Special Advisor on Migration and Refugees

Europe

April 11, 2016

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

“From Torture to Detention”: Developing Alternatives and Effective Support

Europe

March 2, 2016

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by admin


0 Comments10 Minutes

Tips, Examples & Positive Practice: NGO Immigration Detention Monitoring

Europe

January 6, 2016

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

Europe November News Roundup

Europe

December 2, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

Greece and Turkey – Countries at Immigration Detention Crossroads

Europe

December 1, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments6 Minutes

New Toolkit Launched on Statelessness and Detention in Europe

Europe

December 1, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe Roundtable on Alternatives to Detention of children

Europe

October 21, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

Amnesty International gives a voice to refugees on the Western Balkan Route

Europe

October 21, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments5 Minutes

Europe September-October News Roundup

Europe

October 20, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments5 Minutes

EU Action Plan on Return and the ‘Return Handbook’ – opportunity for changing detention practice or risk of detention overuse?

Europe

October 20, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments9 Minutes

Council of Europe’s anti-torture Committee reports on Immigration Detention in Finland

Europe

October 13, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments5 Minutes

Europe August News Roundup

Europe

September 3, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments5 Minutes

Numbers Game Proves Detention “Ineffective”

Europe

September 3, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

European rights expert: “Europe can do more to protect refugees”

Europe

September 1, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments7 Minutes

Regional Advisor Positions Now Open in Europe

Europe

August 28, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

“Let’s not pretend Europe’s response is working” – UN rights expert warns

Europe,Global

August 24, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments9 Minutes

Vulnerability in Immigration Detention in Europe: Two Reports by IDC Members

Europe

August 4, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments12 Minutes

Germany: Draft Law Permits Extensive Detention

Europe

August 4, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

Europe July News Roundup

Europe

August 4, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments4 Minutes

Nils Muižnieks – You’re better than this, Europe

Europe

July 22, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

Investing in Europe: New Combined Fund with Focus on Alternatives

Europe

July 2, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

For a Europe Without the Detention of Migrant Children

Europe

July 1, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

UK Court of Appeal

UK Court of Appeal Ends Fast Tracking of Asylum Appeals

Europe

July 1, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

Europe June News Roundup

Europe

June 30, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

New Report: Children Deprived of ‪‎Liberty‬ in Central & Eastern Europe

Europe

June 1, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

Europe April/ May Roundup

Europe

May 28, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

End Isolation Cells: Dutch NGOs

Europe

May 25, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments7 Minutes

The EU Returns Directive – a critical overview of the gap between law and practice

Europe

May 13, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments6 Minutes

IDC Open Letter to Bulgarian MPs on Draft Amendments to Law on Asylum and Refugees

Europe

April 29, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments4 Minutes

Council of Europe Campaign to End Child Detention

Europe

April 15, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

Europe March Roundup

Europe

April 15, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

NGOs share experiences in monitoring immigration detention

Europe

April 13, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments4 Minutes

UNHCR Preparing 2nd Global Roundtable on Alternatives to Detention

Asia Pacific,MENA,Europe,Africa,Global,Americas

April 8, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

February News Roundup

Europe

March 16, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

Greece releases migrants in a move away from immigration detention

Europe

March 16, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

UK Detention Inquiry Report Calls For “Change in Culture”

Europe

March 9, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments5 Minutes

January News Roundup

Europe

February 18, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

Registration Opening Soon for UNHCR Annual Consultations with NGOs

Asia Pacific,MENA,Europe,Africa,Global,Americas

February 17, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

International Conference: “None of Europe’s Children Should be Stateless” 

Europe,Global

February 10, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

MADE Real project final conference on ATD in Europe

Europe

February 9, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

UN Expert visits Brussels and calls on states to “bank on migrants”

Europe,Global

February 5, 2015

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

IDC presents on ATD to decision-makers in the UK and the Netherlands

Europe

December 21, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

UK Court of appeal finds second aspect of Detained Fast Track unlawful

Europe

December 16, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments4 Minutes

Europe News Roundup

Europe

December 15, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

UN expert to Malta – “stop the mandatory detention of irregular migrants and asylum seekers”

Europe,MENA,Global

December 9, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments5 Minutes

Organisations ask new EU Commissioner for Migration and Home Affairs to ensure the rights of all migrant children

Europe

December 7, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

New European study reports on the use of detention across the EU

Europe

December 5, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments6 Minutes

UN expert to Italy – “A humanitarian crisis must have a global humanitarian response”

Europe,Global

December 4, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments5 Minutes

New report on immigration detention in France in 2013

Europe

December 2, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

CoE HR Commissioner names child immigration detention top challenge for Europe

Europe

November 20, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments5 Minutes

Call for a moratorium on UK detention expansion – Stop Campsfield Expansion

Europe

November 11, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

Belgium: Plans to Detain Children and Family Members

Europe

November 4, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

Malta: there are alternatives to the immigration detention of children

Europe

November 3, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments6 Minutes

UN expert to Europe – “migrants are human beings”

Europe,Global

October 29, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments4 Minutes

CoE Human Rights Commissioner: “Migrant’s and children’s rights need better protection in the Netherlands”

Europe

October 14, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments5 Minutes

Still Stateless, Still Suffering – support the ENS campaign to protect stateless persons

Europe,Global

October 7, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

Detention News Roundup September – Europe

Europe

October 6, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

New campaign ‘unlocks detention’ in the UK

Europe

October 6, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

CRC 25th Anniversary

Asia Pacific,MENA,Europe,Africa,Global,Americas

October 6, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments5 Minutes

Parliamentary Assembly adopts landmark resolution calling for an end to child immigration detention

Europe

October 3, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments4 Minutes

Seeking to Implement Alternatives: IDC submission to UK parliamentary inquiry

Europe

October 1, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments4 Minutes

“Still behind bars”: report on monitoring of Polish immigration detention centres published.

Europe

October 1, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments4 Minutes

CoE: Parliamentary Assembly to vote on ending child immigration detention in Europe

Europe

September 22, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

Detención de niños, niñas y adolescentes: Una nueva alianza internacional

Asia Pacific,MENA,Europe,Africa,Global,Americas

September 2, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments9 Minutes

Europe News Roundup: July / August

Europe

September 2, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

Key ways forward for alternatives to detention in Europe – IDC workshop report

Europe

September 2, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

Child detention: a new international alliance

Asia Pacific,MENA,Europe,Africa,Global,Americas

September 1, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments6 Minutes

Immigration detention under the spotlight in the UK

Europe

August 31, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments4 Minutes

EU Court of Justice: migrants must not be detained in prisons

Europe

August 31, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments4 Minutes

This Geneva is not my Geneva!

Europe

June 30, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

Immigration detention overused in Spain

Europe

June 30, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

What ‘Europe’ can mean…

Europe

June 13, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments10 Minutes

Everyone has the right to a nationality

Europe

June 3, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

Europe Act Now campaign focuses on detention

Europe

June 3, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

Expert Meeting on Detention in the framework of the Eastern Partnership Panel on Migration and Asylum

Europe

April 9, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

Conference: “Challenges of the Common European Asylum System”

Europe

April 9, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

A window of opportunity to reduce unnecessary immigration detention in the EU

Europe

April 7, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

Maltese Prime Minister commits to ending child detention

Europe

April 7, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments4 Minutes

Impact of EU returns policy on detention: EC communication on the Return Directive.

Europe

April 7, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments4 Minutes

Transit or destination? It’s not always so simple

Europe,MENA

April 7, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

CPT calls on UK government to reconsider policy of indefinite immigration detention

Europe

April 7, 2014

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

The state of Bavaria in Germany announces it will stop holding immigration detainees in prisons

Europe

December 3, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

Use of arbitrary detention as part of systematic push-backs from Greek sea and land borders – PRO ASYL report

Europe

December 1, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

Immigration detainee close to death must remain in custody in the UK

Europe

December 1, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

Bulgarian bill introduces systematic detention of Asylum seekers

Europe

December 1, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

ECRE AGM 2013

Europe

November 19, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

Defining the EU’s role in protecting the rights of undocumented migrant children

Europe

November 19, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

EU returns directive ruling from the German High Court

Europe

November 19, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

IDC urges EU nations to stop detaining children

Europe

November 18, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

European Union migration policy firmly under the spotlight

Europe

November 1, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

Prolonged detention in Hungary

Europe

November 1, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

ECRE Annual General Conference 2013

Europe

November 1, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

Malta’s mandatory detention policy

Europe

November 1, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

EU returns directive ruling from the German High Court

Europe

November 1, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

Europe Regional News August 2013

Europe

August 29, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments7 Minutes

European Parliament votes on adoption of ‘Asylum Package’

Europe

June 23, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

JRS Europe: new research

Europe

June 23, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

IDC visit Amnesty International Finland

Europe

June 23, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

Dutch government to soften immigration detention system

Europe

June 23, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

JRS Europe Policy Paper – Croatia to join EU

Europe

June 23, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

Amnesty International Netherlands hold symposium on Alternatives to Detention

Europe

June 23, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

Amnesty International: Greece plans sweep of migrants & asylum seekers

Europe

April 23, 2013

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by admin


0 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 Estonia

Europe

March 13, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

Asylum Network: Successful immigration detention seminar held on 1st February 2013 (Asylum Network)

Europe

March 13, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

VIDEO: Detention Action UK Clip “Dear Jane”

Europe

March 13, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

Detention practices in Greece continue to raise concerns with UN and civil society

Europe

March 4, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

Europe Regional News 2013

Europe

February 13, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

Amnesty International: Press Release: Asylum seekers and migrants in Greece hounded by police operations and right-wing extremists

Europe

February 13, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

Human Rights Watch: New report: Turned Away- Summary Returns of Unaccompanied Migrant Children and Adult Asylum Seekers from Italy to Greece

Europe

February 13, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

Regional Europe: Moving forward on asylum in the EU: UNHCR’s Recommendations to Ireland for its EU Presidency January – June 2013

Europe

February 13, 2013

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

Europe: First ever IDC workshop on immigration detention in EU

Europe

December 14, 2012

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

VIDEO: In the Name of the Italian People

Europe

December 14, 2012

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

First EU workshop on immigration detention

Europe

November 26, 2012

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by admin


0 Comments7 Minutes

Disturbing reports of detainee ill-treatment in Romanian detention centre

Europe

April 5, 2012

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

New JRS report highlights more humane non-custodial alternatives in Europe

Europe

December 21, 2011

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

First regional Alternatives to Detention Roundtable in Brussels, November 2011

Europe

November 18, 2011

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

Human Rights Watch releases new report on appalling detention centres in Greece

Europe

October 17, 2011

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

UK deaths in immigration detention, concerns voiced over detention conditions

Europe

September 12, 2011

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minutes

Detention concerns in Malta

Europe

September 5, 2011

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by admin


0 Comments3 Minutes

British High Court Rules UKBA Subjected Man to Inhuman, Degrading Treatment in Detention

Europe

August 17, 2011

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

More arrivals land in Europe, European response viewed by many as too harsh

Europe

June 20, 2011

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by admin


0 Comments2 Minutes

Children pave the way for alternatives to detention in Holland

Europe

June 20, 2011

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by admin


0 Comments4 Minutes

UNHCR & Council of Europe: “Protecting Refugees” Information Pack

Europe

February 28, 2011

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by admin


0 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 notice

Europe

February 27, 2011

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

The Netherlands: Find alternatives for detention centres

Europe

February 11, 2011

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

Corridors of Exile: A worldwide web of camps

Europe

November 25, 2010

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

Greece: Preliminary findings from Special Rapporteur on Torture, October 2010

Europe

October 25, 2010

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

Equal Rights Trust UN Side Meeting Event on Statelessness 2010

Europe

September 20, 2010

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by admin


0 Comments1 Minute

EU: Discussion paper: Alternatives for detention for families with minor children – The Belgian approach

Europe

September 20, 2010

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Jesuit Refugee Service: Europe: “Becoming Vulnerable in Detention”

Europe

August 3, 2010

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HRW: Report: Iraqi Asylum Seekers Denied Protection

Europe

March 11, 2010

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Turkey: Amnesty International Urgent Action: September 2009

Europe

October 19, 2009

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Belgium: Le Soir: “Des mineurs detenus malgre les promesses” (French only)

Europe

October 19, 2009

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UK: British Refugee Council: Policy Update Conference 2010

Europe

September 25, 2009

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Turkey: HCA & ORAM report: Unsafe Haven

Europe

August 31, 2009

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Platform for International Cooperation on Undocumented Migrants: Undocumented Children in Europe

Europe

June 28, 2009

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JRS Europe: Interview: ‘Europe Today’ (BBC World Service)

Europe

June 2, 2009

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Bail for Immigration Detainees (BIDUK): Briefing papers

Europe

May 21, 2009

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Italy: Lampedusa is gateway to Europe for Africa’s migrants

Europe

May 21, 2009

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Malta: Barrot pledges aid to improve detention conditions

Europe

May 21, 2009

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Malta: Gozo Bishop attacks detention policy

Europe

May 21, 2009

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UK: Students Against Human Trafficking blog

Europe

May 21, 2009

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Italy: Commissioner for Human Rights- Report on Italy

Europe

May 21, 2009

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France: The Calais ‘Guantanamo’

Europe

May 21, 2009

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UK: Protesters glue themselves to gate to try to prevent deportation of Kurds

Europe

May 21, 2009

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UK: Anglo-French detention centre to thwart would-be illegal immigrants

Europe

May 21, 2009

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UK: £32m asylum centre ‘will wreck our countryside’

Europe

May 21, 2009

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UK: The mental distress of detained asylum seekers

Europe

May 21, 2009

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UK: Row on asylum children detention

Europe

May 21, 2009

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UK: Asylum seeker children ‘removed in caged vans’

Europe

May 21, 2009

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UK: Illegal immigrant centre opened

Europe

May 21, 2009

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UK: Child asylum rules ‘flouted’

Europe

May 21, 2009

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UK: In detention: Schools in immigration removal centres

Europe

May 21, 2009

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UK: Sir Al Aynsley-Green calls for ‘community-based alternatives’

Europe

May 21, 2009

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The Netherlands: Commissioner for Human Rights Report

Europe

May 21, 2009

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ECRE: Manifesto: European Elections 2009

Europe

May 21, 2009

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Europe: UN Refugee Agency issues educational toolkit

Europe

May 21, 2009

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Northern Ireland: Human Rights Commission Report: Our Hidden Borders, The UK Border Agency’s Powers of Detention

Europe

April 27, 2009

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JRS Europe: Research: “Detention of Vulnerable Asylum Seekers”

Europe

March 20, 2009

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UK: Institute for Public Policy Research website

Europe

March 19, 2009

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UK: Asylum seekers ‘dumped and forgotten’ in detention centres, says report

Europe

March 17, 2009

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UK: Teenager held in asylum detention centre

Europe

March 17, 2009

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Italy: Camps de rétention à Malte et Lampedusa: les révoltes du désespoir (French)

Europe

March 17, 2009

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Italy: Italy passes emergency rape law

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March 17, 2009

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UK: Row on asylum children detention

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March 17, 2009

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UK: Foreign detainee case study

Europe

March 17, 2009

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UK: ‘Seeking asylum is not a crime’

Europe

March 17, 2009

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UK: Backlog swamps asylum system

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March 17, 2009

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UK: How can we stop looked-after children going missing?

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March 17, 2009

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Italy: Refugees burst out of Italian camp criticised by UN

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March 17, 2009

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Italy: UNHCR worried about conditions for boat people on Italian island

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March 17, 2009

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Malta: 300 illegal migrants land on island

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March 17, 2009

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France: French migrant camp re-examined

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March 17, 2009

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UK: Unlawfully detained asylum family compensated

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March 17, 2009

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UK: Asylum detainees win record payout

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March 17, 2009

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UK: Failed asylum seekers ‘can face one in 10 chance of removal from UK’

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March 17, 2009

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UK: Border Agency Response to National Audit Office report

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March 17, 2009

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Italy: Révolte d’immigrés au centre d’expulsion de Lampedusa (French)

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March 17, 2009

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Romania: Refugees evacuated from desert camp to safe haven

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March 17, 2009

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Malta: UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention to visit

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March 17, 2009

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Malta: UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention concludes visit

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March 17, 2009

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JRS Belgium/CIRE/Flemish Refugee Action: Press Release (French)

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March 13, 2009

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UK: LDSG Report: Detained Lives- The real cost of indefinite immigration detention

Europe

March 13, 2009

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AI: Report: Detention centre highlights mistreatment of migrants

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March 13, 2009

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HRW: Report: Returns at Any Cost

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March 13, 2009

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Malta: Immigration clandestine Malte demande de l’aide à l’UE (French)

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March 12, 2009

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UK: Commentary: Lack of accountability is at heart of this mistreatment

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March 12, 2009

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HRW: Report: Greek Government Failing Migrant Children

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March 12, 2009

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Greece: Infrastructure struggles to cope with mixed migration flow

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March 12, 2009

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Malta: where hysteria is no answer to the plight of refugees

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March 12, 2009

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UK: Children’s welfare top priority says Immigration minister

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March 12, 2009

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UK: Bid to stop detention of children

Europe

March 11, 2009

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Belgium: Concluding observations of UN Committee Against Torture

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March 11, 2009

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JRS Europe: Briefing paper: Dublin Regulation

Europe

March 11, 2009

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Malta: EU proposal to alleviate migration burden

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March 10, 2009

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UK: Struggle for rights of young asylum seekers ends in triumph

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March 10, 2009

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UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention visits Italy

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March 10, 2009

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France: Human Rights Commissioner concerned with human rights protection in detention

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March 10, 2009

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Belgium: Commitment to release children

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March 10, 2009

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UK: Detention units ‘fail on health’

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March 10, 2009

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Belgium: Detained children to be released

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March 10, 2009

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EU: Immigration debate intensifies as European economy falters

Europe

March 10, 2009

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IDC Members Malta: Press Release: IDC launch

Europe

January 20, 2009

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ECRE: Report: What price does a refugee pay to reach Europe?

Europe

December 10, 2008

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UK: Children being held too long at immigration detention centre

Europe

August 30, 2008

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Europe: AIRE Centre Report: Immigration, Asylum & Detention

Europe

June 4, 2008

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Cyprus: KISA Report: Migrants’ detention and ill treatment in Cyprus

Europe

May 24, 2008

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UK: RSC Paper:The Evolution of Immigration Detention in the UK

Europe

September 30, 2006

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Libya: Report: How to Balance Rights and Responsibilities on Asylum at the EU Southern Border of Italy and Libya

Europe

September 30, 2006

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Europe: COMPAS Paper: The Exclusion of Asylum Seekers in Europe

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June 30, 2006

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Europe: JRS: Detention in Europe- Administrative Detention of Asylum Seekers and Irregular Migrants

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June 30, 2006

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Europe: SCEP: Good Practice Statement

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June 30, 2006

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Italy: Report: European Parliament- Visit to Lampedusa

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June 30, 2006

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Italy: FIDH report: Right to asylum in Italy

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June 30, 2006

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Malta: FIDH Fact Finding Mission report:

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June 30, 2006

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Italy: Report: COE Human Rights Commissioner Visit

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June 30, 2006

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Finland: Journal of Refugee Studies: Medical Encounters in reception centres

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June 30, 2006

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IDC Launch: JRS Italy: Press Release: Italy launch

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June 15, 2006

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IDC Launch: JRS Italy: Press Release: Italy launch (Spanish)

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June 15, 2006

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IDC Launch: JRS Italy: Press Release launch (French)

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June 15, 2006

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IDC Launch: JRS Italy: Press Release: (Italian)

Europe

June 15, 2006

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Europe: ECRE: Research paper- Alternatives to detention

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June 4, 2006

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Detention Action is recruiting an Independent Evaluator for its alternative to detention project

Europe

December 31, 1969

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Greek government extends detention for migrants awaiting removal beyond 18 months allowed under EU law

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December 31, 1969

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When can states detain migrants in prisons? EU Advocate General publishes opinion.

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December 31, 1969

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Statistics on detention in Malta: UNHCR and EPIO #know the facts booklet

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December 31, 1969

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