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Report: Home Office Faces Legal Challenges Over New Detention Centre

by Tommy Greene

Derwentside Removal Centre’s alleged failure to provide in-person legal advice has led both a charity and a current detainee to take legal action against it. Tommy Greene reports.

Hunger For Freedom: Campaigning Against Detention From Inside and Outside Yarl’s Wood

by Irene Renny and Tom Kemp

The success of the last Yarl's Wood hunger strike shows that listening to and collaborating with people in detention is an imperative part of building a successful anti-detention movement. What else can the protest teach us about organising against detention and showing solidarity with those inside?

Yarl’s Wood Hunger Strike: 120 Detainees Refuse Food in Protest Against Home Office

by Charlotte England

Demands include an end to indefinite detention and charter flights, an amnesty for people who have been in the country for more than ten years and for those who arrived as children, decent food, better access to healthcare, and that LGBT asylum-seekers are believed and treated with respect.

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