Results 41 to 50 of about 71,116 (284)

Impact of punitive immigration policies, parent-child separation and child detention on the mental health and development of children

open access: yesBMJ Paediatrics Open, 2018
In April 2018, the US government introduced a ‘zero tolerance’ illegal immigration control strategy at the US-Mexico border resulting in the detention of all adults awaiting federal prosecution for illegal entry and the subsequent removal of their ...
Laura C N Wood
doaj   +1 more source

ICEBOX

open access: yesFootprint, 2018
At the intersection of logistics and migration, I focus on US for-profit immigrant detention centres as nodes within global capital flows. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention centres process humans through transnational, encoded power ...
Stephen Ramos
doaj   +1 more source

Interrogating the Migration Industry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Review of Ruben Andersson,Illegality, Inc. (Oakland, CA: University of California Press, 2014)and Amy Nethery and Stephanie J. Silverman(eds.), Immigration Detention: The Migration of a Policy and its Human Impact.(London and New York: Routledge ...
Sager, Alex
core   +2 more sources

Patterns of Family Visitation During Immigration Detention

open access: yesRSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2017
The population detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement more than doubled between 2001 and 2013, swelling to over 477,000 individuals. Despite this growth, few studies analyze the experiences of detained immigrants.
Caitlin Patler, Nicholas Branic
doaj   +1 more source

Challenging the Practice of Administrative Detention for Stateless Persons in South Africa

open access: yesAfrican Human Mobility Review, 2023
In South Africa section 41 of the Immigration Act requires any person approached on reasonable grounds by a police or immigration officer to identify themselves either as a citizen or as a person lawfully present in the Republic.
Fatima Khan
doaj   +1 more source

Using Risk to Assess the Legal Violence of Mandatory Detention

open access: yesLaws, 2016
Immigration mandatory detention is a particularly harsh example of the structural violence embedded in immigration enforcement. It deprives liberty without bond for immigrants with prior crimes, and assigns many individuals to the harsh conditions ...
Robert Koulish
doaj   +1 more source

‘Stuck in the Middle’: waiting and uncertainty in immigration detention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
A defining feature of immigration detention in the United Kingdom is its indeterminacy; that is, there are no statutory constraints on the length of time an individual can be detained.
Turnbull, Sarah
core   +1 more source

The rain feels different under the same umbrella: Experiences with poverty across LGBTQ subgroups

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Population‐based survey data have demonstrated that LGBTQ communities report varying rates of economic insecurity, yet very little research directly assesses how pathways into and experiences with poverty look different among subgroups at the intersections of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI).
Bianca D. M. Wilson, Lillian Nguyen
wiley   +1 more source

Arbitrary Detention? The Immigration Detention Bed Quota [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
When President Obama took office in 2009, Congress through appropriations linked the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) funding to “maintaining” 33,400 immigration detention beds a day.
Sinha, Anita
core   +2 more sources

The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy