“Every day is like torture”
Solitary confinement & Immigration detention New research published today by Bail for Immigration Detainees (BID) and…
APPG Inquiry into quasi-detention
Watch the first oral evidence session Last week on 1st July 2021 the All Party-Parliamentary Group…
MPs have #30DaysToAct for detained trafficking victims
Stealth legislation grants new powers to detain victims “on even wider scale” Under new policy, passed…
Medical Justice gives oral evidence to the Home Affairs Committee on handling of Covid-19 in IRCs
On Tuesday the 3rd of February Theresa Schleicher of Medical Justice gave oral evidence to the…
Home Office weakens protections against detention for potential victims of trafficking
Today the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee will be discussing the Statutory Instrument that will bring into…
Brook House Immigration Removal Centre (IRC) is a COVID-19 outbreak centre
After guidance from Public Health England, Brook House IRC has been deemed as an outbreak centre…
Court of Appeal quashes policy that led to removing migrants from the UK without access to justice
In a unanimous decision, the Court of Appeal today quashed the Judicial Review and Injunctions (JRI)…
Brook House Inquiry: preliminary hearing
Preliminary Hearing announced for the Independent Inquiry into Brook House The Brook House Inquiry will hold…
Yarl’s Wood expands short-term holding facility
Medical Justice has discovered that there have been no women held in Yarl’s Wood for over…
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Medical Justice submits evidence to the Joint Committee on Human Rights inquiry immigration detention.
Medical Justice submits evidence to the Joint Committee on Human Rights inquiry immigration detention. The full…
Medical Justice evidence to the second Shaw review
Medical Justice submits evidence to the second Shaw review into the welfare in detention of vulnerable…
Adults at Risk policy explained.
New briefing "Putting Adults at Risk" published. This publication seeks to explain the history behind the…
Press release : HMIP report on Harmondsworth IRC – detention of torture
Press release : HMIP report on Harmondsworth IRC - detention of torture. In response to the HMIP…
Death at Morton Hall IRC – 19th Nov 2017
"Since 2005 Medical Justice has been alerting the Home Office, and now more recently NHS England,…
Medical Justice & Ors v SSHD – Adults at Risk
BRIEFING NOTE and judgement (more…)
Invite : Festive Party with Kasai Masai band live : Dec 12th
6pm, Wednesday 12th December. The fabulous and terribly popular Kasai Masai band are playing Urban Equatorial…
Media coverage of Medical Justice challenge of definition of torture JR
Media coverage of the judgement in the judicial review brought by Medical Justice and 7 detainees…
High Court rules Government redefinition of torture in immigration detention policy is unlawful
A group of unlawfully detained torture victims have been successful in their legal challenge. The ruling…