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Immigration detention in the United Kingdom is the practice of indefinite detention of both foreign national asylum seekers/refugees and immigrants in purpose-built detention centres for the purpose of immigration control. [1] Unlike some other countries, UK provisions to detain are not outlined in a codified constitution.
Manchester Short Term Holding Facility is an immigration detention facility in Manchester, England, where individuals are held while awaiting decisions on their asylum claim or considered for deportation from the UK for various reasons.
Immigration detention is the policy and practice of incarcerating both foreign national asylum seekers/refugees and immigrants — whether suspected of unauthorized arrival, illegal entry, visa violations, as well as those subject to deportation and removal — in detention centers for the purpose of immigration control, until a decision is made by immigration authorities to grant a visa and ...
Migrants attempting to make their way to Britain were held at UK-run detention sites in France more than 9,000 times last year, “alarming” new figures show.. Data obtained through freedom of ...
Yarl's Wood Immigration Removal Centre is an immigration detention centre for foreign nationals prior to their deportation from the United Kingdom, one of 10 such centres currently in the UK. [1] It is located near Milton Ernest in Bedfordshire, England, and is operated by Serco, [2] which describes it as "a fully contained residential centre ...
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Campsfield House was an immigration detention centre located in Kidlington near Oxford, England, operated by private prison firm Group 4 under contract with the British government. For 25 years, it was the site of a regular monthly protest from human rights campaigners and saw a number of internal protests, hunger strikes and two suicides.
Dungavel Immigration Removal Centre is an immigration detention facility in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, near the town of Strathaven that is also known as Dungavel Castle or Dungavel House. It is operated by Mitie Care and Custody , under contract with the law-enforcement command Immigration Enforcement for its detention of immigrants for the ...