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GCM Objective 13: In Search of Synergies with the UN Human Rights Regime to Foster the Rule of Law in the Area of Immigration Detention

open access: yesLaws, 2022
Reflecting the focus of this Special Issue on “Rule of Law and Human Mobility in the Age of the Global Compacts,” this article contributes to the discussion on the threats to the rule of law posed by immigration detention through the lens of the Global ...
Izabella Majcher
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Understanding US Immigration Detention: Reaffirming Rights and Addressing Social-Structural Determinants of Health [PDF]

open access: yesHealth and Human Rights, 2020
A crisis of mass immigration detention exists in the United States, which is home to the world’s largest immigration detention system. The immigration detention system is legally classified as civil, rather than criminal, and therefore non-punitive.
Altaf Saadi   +4 more
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The impact of immigration detention on mental health: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2018
Background The number of asylum seekers, refugees and internally displaced people worldwide has increased dramatically over the past 5 years. Many countries are continuing to resort to detaining asylum seekers and other migrants, despite concerns that ...
M. von Werthern   +6 more
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Do codes of ethics and position statements help guide ethical decision making in Australian immigration detention centres? [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics, 2019
Australian immigration detention has been called state sanctioned abuse and a crime against humanity. The Australian healthcare community has been closely involved with these policies, calling for their reform and working within detention centres to ...
Ryan Essex
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The impact of immigration detention on the health of asylum seekers during the COVID-19 pandemic. [PDF]

open access: yesSSM Qual Res Health, 2022
Singer EK   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Prolonged Immigration Detention That Violates Human Rights in Japan Immigration Detention Facilities: An Institutional Approach

open access: yesJurnal HAM, 2022
Recently, some cases of human rights violations in immigration detention centers across Japan have attracted worldwide attention. Those inhumanely considered cases necessitated the United Nations expressing an opinion through the United Nations Working ...
Sari Anggaini, Kurniawaty Iskandar
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived structural vulnerabilities among detained noncitizen immigrants in Minnesota.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Across several decades there has been an unprecedented increase in immigration enforcement including detention and deportation. Immigration detention profoundly impacts those experiencing detention and their family members.
Kazumi Tsuchiya   +6 more
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The impact of immigration detention on the mental health of refugees and asylum seekers.

open access: yesJournal of Traumatic Stress, 2023
Studies consistently report that asylum seekers held in immigration detention have relatively high rates of mental distress, yet evidence of the long-term impact of immigration detention is limited.
W. Forrest, Z. Steel
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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