SDV director, Kate Alexander, takes a look at the latest Home Office detention statistics In 2019, 24,443 people entered immigration detention in the UK, according
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A halt in the downward trend, but not in Scotland Posted February 28, 2020 | Tagged: #Time4aTimeLimit, Dungavel, statistics
General Election: write to your candidates Posted November 21, 2019
In this brief blog, we suggest a simple action you can take to raise the profile of immigration detention during the election campaign It’s general
Immigration detention, Brexit and the Irish borders Posted November 7, 2019
This guest post from Chris Gilligan is based on a presentation he gave at SDV’s 2019 AGM. The Irish border has been a contentious issue
What do the latest detention statistics tell us? Posted August 22, 2019 | Tagged: #Time4aTimeLimit, alternatives to detention, Dungavel, statistics
In this blog, SDV Director, Kate Alexander, takes a look at the latest detention figures from the Home Office. She looks at the issues for
Some good news, but so much more to be done Posted March 1, 2019 | Tagged: #Time4aTimeLimit, Dungavel, indefinite detention, statistics
In this blog, we take a look at the latest detention statistics, published by the Home Office on 28 February. There is no doubt that
SDV director, Kate Alexander, blogs about a conversation with ‘Lucy’, currently detained in Dungavel As the Immigration and Social Security Coordination Bill makes its way
Waiting for light Posted December 14, 2018 | Tagged: Home Office, Yarl's Wood
A seasonal reflection from our Life After Detention group At Christmas … I celebrate that I am free – I spent Christmas and my birthday
Latest Dungavel inspection report provides more evidence that it’s #Time4aTimeLimit on immigration detention Posted November 16, 2018 | Tagged: #Time4aTimeLimit, Dungavel, Home Office, indefinite detention
Forty one per cent of people detained in Dungavel felt unsafe according to a HMIP inspection report published today. A survey of the 82 people
The wait is over, the second Shaw Review is finally published Posted July 27, 2018 | Tagged: #Time4aTimeLimit, Detention, Detention Action, Detention Inquiry, Dungavel, Home Office, immigration bail, indefinite detention
In this blog, SDV director, Kate Alexander, takes a look at the follow up to 2016’s Shaw Review and presents an overview of its findings.
Detention Dialogues at the Glad Cafe Posted June 21, 2018 | Tagged: #Time4aTimeLimit, Detention, Dover, Dungavel, Home Office, indefinite detention, Release, The Verne, Yarl's Wood
In this blog, SDV director Kate Alexander reports on our Refugee Festival Scotland event on 19 June at the Glad Cafe A darkened room, two
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