Detention under scrutiny
Seeking asylum is not an unlawful act, yet asylum seekers and refugees are increasingly detained and interned around the world, suffering not only deprivation of liberty but also other abuses of their human rights. UNHCR’s new detention guidelines challenge governments to rethink their detention pol...
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University of Oxford
2013-09-01
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| Series: | Forced Migration Review |
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| Online Access: | http://www.fmreview.org/en/detention/edwards.pdf |
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| author | Alice Edwards |
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| description | Seeking asylum is not an unlawful act, yet asylum seekers and refugees are increasingly detained and interned around the world, suffering not only deprivation of liberty but also other abuses of their human rights. UNHCR’s new detention guidelines challenge governments to rethink their detention policies and to consider alternatives to detention in every case. |
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