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March 26, 2020

PRESS RELEASE: Over 350 released from immigration detention and all cases to be urgently reviewed

Detention Action Press Release Thursday 26 March 2020 London – for immediate release Over 350 released from immigration detention and all cases to…

March 21, 2020

Letter to MPs: Covid-19 set to cause human tragedy in immigration detention

Our letter to all MPs, sent Friday 20 March 2020. Dear Member of Parliament, I am writing to you at…

March 20, 2020

High Court orders Government to respond urgently to Covid-19 immigration detention legal challenge

Detention Action Press Release Friday 20 March 2020 London – for immediate release High Court orders Government to respond urgently to Covid-19 immigration…

March 19, 2020

“Release all in immigration detention” – legal challenge launched over Covid-19 crisis

Detention Action Press Release Thursday 19 March 2020 London – for immediate release Human Rights charity Detention Action has issued…

March 9, 2020

PRESS RELEASE: Two tested for Coronavirus in immigration detention: Government must prepare to release all those detained on public health grounds

Saturday 7 March 2020 London – for immediate release Two tested for Coronavirus in immigration detention: Government must prepare to…

February 21, 2020

PRESS RELEASE: Removal charter flight scheduled for tomorrow amid further access to justice concerns

Detention Action Press Release Wednesday 19 February 2020 London – for immediate release Removal charter flight scheduled for tomorrow amid…

February 18, 2020

High Court to hear Jamaica deportations access to justice case today

Detention Action Press Release Tuesday 18 February 2020 London – for immediate release High Court to hear Jamaica deportations access…

February 11, 2020

BREAKING: Stay on Jamaica deportations remains in place as Government appeal fails

Detention Action Press Release Tuesday 11 February 2020 London – for immediate release The Court of Appeal ruling preventing the removal…

February 10, 2020

Court of Appeal ruling prevents Jamaica deportations

Detention Action Press Release Monday 10 February 2020 London – for immediate release The Court of Appeal has ruled on…

PRESS RELEASE: Fresh Jamaica deportations evidence shows Home Office failure to provide access to justice  

Detention Action Press Release Monday 10 February 2020 London – for immediate release Fresh Jamaica deportations evidence shows Home Office failure to provide…