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BMJ 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
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Footprint, 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
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The Politics of Pain in Immigration Detention
Punishment & Society, 2021 In this paper I draw on qualitative material from the first complete data set of the ‘Measure of the Quality of Life in Detention’ (MQLD) survey in the UK to reflect on its implication for understanding and challenging these sites.
M. Bosworth
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Challenging the Practice of Administrative Detention for Stateless Persons in South Africa
African 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
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Patterns of Family Visitation During Immigration Detention
RSF: 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
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Using Risk to Assess the Legal Violence of Mandatory Detention
Laws, 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
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Keeping a distance in neoliberal times: The politics of friendship in the City of Sanctuary movement
The Geographical Journal, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract In 2010, the UK government transferred all contracts for the accommodation and reception of asylum seekers from local authorities to private contractors, followed by large financial cuts to support services. This article explores the consequences of these neoliberal reforms for the languages of asylum used by the City of Sanctuary movement ...
Franz Bernhardt
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Immigration detention in the age of COVID-19
Research Handbook on the Law and Politics of Migration, 2021 In this chapter, we analyze Canada’s response to the outbreak of COVID-19 as it relates to immigration detention. We focus on decisions released by the Immigration Division (ID) of the Immigration and Refugee Board, the quasi-judicial administrative ...
E. Arbel, Molly Joeck
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International Journal of Prisoner Health, 2021 PURPOSE The purpose of this paper was to conduct a legal realist assessment of women's situation in European immigration detention which focuses on relevant international and European human rights instruments applicable to conditions and health rights in
M. Van Hout
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Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, 2021 BACKGROUND People held in immigration removal centres have a range of vulnerabilities relating both to disappointment at imminent removal from the country of hoped-for residence and various antecedent difficulties.
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