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MPs from all major parties table an amendment to the Immigration and Social Security Coordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill calling for a 28 day time limit on immigration detention, which was debated by the Public Bill Committee.

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  • Welcoming the Stranger – a Jewish Perspective to Ending Indefinite Immigration Detention December 10, 2019
  • The silencing of race in NGO and charity campaigning against detention December 10, 2019
  • A post-detention Scotland? December 10, 2019

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from:DetentionForum #Unlocked19

DetentionForum avatarTheDetentionForum@DetentionForum·
14 Oct 2020

It feels like a good time for this timely reminder from #Unlocked19

https://t.co/pLqJvgO42u

May Bulman@maybulman

Asked about HO's recent use of term 'activist lawyers', Williams says she can't comment on the specific case, but adds:

'I’m very clear that it is absolutely essential that neutral language is used, given the highly contentious areas of public policy with which the HO deals'

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DetentionForum avatarTheDetentionForum@DetentionForum·
20 May 2020

A number of MPs mentioned the racist nature of the current immigration regime in Monday's second reading of the Immigration Bill. This reminds us of these reflections from @gemmalousley of @4refugeewomen written for #Unlocked19. Still relevant.

https://t.co/bG5mUJR332

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DetentionForum avatarTheDetentionForum@DetentionForum·
29 Apr 2020

Brook House has regularly featured in our annual virtual tours of the UK's detention centres. As the public inquiry begins, we revisit this blog by @Mishka_anonym who described the scandal-ridden centre for #Unlocked19

https://t.co/hQe06d8sRN

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DetentionForum avatarTheDetentionForum@DetentionForum·
22 Apr 2020

Today's guest blog from @Right_to_Remain reminds us of the importance of linking grassroots work to end immigration #detention with other ways of demanding change. Lobbying our MPs, is another method, as @Sammy_G1988 from @libertyhq wrote for #Unlocked19

https://t.co/2VuJdjgPOR

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Recent Posts

  • Welcoming the Stranger – a Jewish Perspective to Ending Indefinite Immigration Detention December 10, 2019
  • The silencing of race in NGO and charity campaigning against detention December 10, 2019
  • A post-detention Scotland? December 10, 2019

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Recent tweets

from:DetentionForum #Unlocked19

DetentionForum avatarTheDetentionForum@DetentionForum·
14 Oct 2020

It feels like a good time for this timely reminder from #Unlocked19

https://t.co/pLqJvgO42u

May Bulman@maybulman

Asked about HO's recent use of term 'activist lawyers', Williams says she can't comment on the specific case, but adds:

'I’m very clear that it is absolutely essential that neutral language is used, given the highly contentious areas of public policy with which the HO deals'

Reply on TwitterRetweet on TwitterLike on TwitterTwitter
DetentionForum avatarTheDetentionForum@DetentionForum·
20 May 2020

A number of MPs mentioned the racist nature of the current immigration regime in Monday's second reading of the Immigration Bill. This reminds us of these reflections from @gemmalousley of @4refugeewomen written for #Unlocked19. Still relevant.

https://t.co/bG5mUJR332

Reply on TwitterRetweet on Twitter1Like on Twitter1Twitter
DetentionForum avatarTheDetentionForum@DetentionForum·
29 Apr 2020

Brook House has regularly featured in our annual virtual tours of the UK's detention centres. As the public inquiry begins, we revisit this blog by @Mishka_anonym who described the scandal-ridden centre for #Unlocked19

https://t.co/hQe06d8sRN

Twitter feed video.
Image for the Tweet beginning: Brook House has regularly featured
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DetentionForum avatarTheDetentionForum@DetentionForum·
22 Apr 2020

Today's guest blog from @Right_to_Remain reminds us of the importance of linking grassroots work to end immigration #detention with other ways of demanding change. Lobbying our MPs, is another method, as @Sammy_G1988 from @libertyhq wrote for #Unlocked19

https://t.co/2VuJdjgPOR

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