Detained father with 3 year old cut his own wrist – hospitalised then released
Medical Justice Annual Report 2015-16 published
Medical Justice published its 2015-16 Annual Report released at our AGM on 20th July 2016. (more…)
Medical Justice AGM 2016 & launch of report on ‘Death in Immigration Detention’
Join us on Wednesday 20th July for an evening of discussion with: Kris Harris - Medical…
Supreme Court Gives Guidance on Detention of People with Serious Mental Health Problems
The Supreme Court has today given important guidance on the detention of people with serious mental…
Help us End the Detention of Pregnant Women!
Two weeks ago the House of Lords voted to ban the detention of pregnant women. On…
Join Medical Justice as a Trustee?
Medical Justice is looking for people with managerial and financial experience to join the management committee.…
Handcuffing and Privacy
Her Majesty's Inspector of Prisons has reported:"Although we found a small number of exceptions, most detainees…
Cancelled Hospital Appointments
RT missed three external cardiologist appointments to investigate uncontrolled hypertension at different IRCs over a four-month…
Mental Health Services
A legal judgement in 2014 found that S had been unlawfully detained for 3 months because…
Poor Emergency Care
Mr A died of a heart attack. He complained of chest pains and his room-mate pressed…