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Crimmigration and Immigration Detention/Control

Subject searches to use in SOLO

Alien detention centers
Detention of persons
Illegal aliens -- Services for
Refugees -- Services for

Immigration Detention by Daniel Wilsher
Call Number: Holders of an Oxford SSO can read this book online via title link
ISBN: 1107005760
Publication Date: 2011
Print copy is at Internat 565 W746.2a
Immigration Detention, Risk and Human Rights by Maria João Guia (Editor); Robert Koulish (Editor); Valsamis Mitsilegas (Editor)
Call Number: Internat 570 G943a
ISBN: 3319246887
Publication Date: 2016
Detain and Punish : Haitian refugees and the rise of the world's largest immigration detention by Carl Lindskoog
Call Number: Holders of an Oxford SSO can read this online via title link.
ISBN: 9781683400400
Publication Date: 2018-08-14

UK Border Agency Staff Agency Guidance on Detention and Removals
Free resource. Kept up to date by the Agency.
UK Border Agency: Immigration removal centres web pages
Official pages.

Reports of inspections of the UK's immigration holding/removal/detention centres

Paper copies are kept in the Official Papers Collection on the Floor 0 of the Bodleian Law Library: shelf mark O.GB. per. 20. To find them collectively use the SOLO subject search: Alien detention centers. They are also individually catalogued in SOLO

HMIP's Reports on Immigration removal centre inspections
Free resource. Individual centre reports available to download (pdfs)

Detention under the Immigration Acts: law and practice by Rory Dunlop; Graham Denholm; Lisa Giovannetti
Call Number: KM177.35.DEN 2015
ISBN: 0198714130
Publication Date: 2015
The Law and Practice of Expulsion and Exclusion from the United Kingdom by Eric Fripp (Editor); Rowena Moffatt (Editor); Ellis Wilford (Editor); Hope of Craighead (Foreword by)
Call Number: Holders of an Oxford SSO can read this book online via title link
ISBN: 1849465894
Publication Date: 2015
Print copy is at KM177.5.FRI 2015

AI's Migration-Related Detention: A research guide on human rights standards relevant to the detention of migrants, asylum-seekers and refugees
Free resource. Amnesty International's 2007 guide
Global detention project
"The Global Detention Project (GDP) is an inter-disciplinary research initiative that investigates the role detention plays in states’ responses to global migration, with a special focus on the policies and physical infrastructures of detention. The project is based at the Graduate Institute’s Programme for the Study of Global Migration and has received financial support from the Open Society Foundations, Zennstrom Philanthropies, the Swiss Network for International Studies, and the Geneva International Academic Network."
International detention coalition
The International Detention Coalition (IDC) is a not for profit network organisation based in Melbourne, Australia with a membership base of 300 non-governmental organisations, faith-based groups, academics, practitioners and individuals working in 50 countries globally. Coalition members research, advocate and provide direct services to and on behalf of refugees, asylum-seekers and migrants. The IDC is funded by the generous support of philanthropic organisations and individuals worldwide.
Mapping Violence In Detention An evidence-based platform that documents human rights violations inside immigration detention facilities.
Open access "This is an ongoing collaborative project, between Border Criminologies, Mobile Info Team and the Border Violence Monitoring Network. It seeks to develop and maintain an interactive, open access database of human rights violations inside immigration detention facilities, with an initial focus on Greece. "

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Asylum and refugee law
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Children: migrants, intercountry adoption, abduction, trafficking
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Disappeared: enforced or involuntary
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Forced migration, displaced people
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Health rights and tourism
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Human trafficking, modern slavery
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Irregular migration & people smuggling
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International migration law (IML)
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Migrant workers
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Nationality, citizenship, non-citizens, statelessness
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Nomadic peoples and intinerant cultures
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Crimmigration and Immigration Detention/Control

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