On 2-3 October 2010, the Global Detention Project (GDP) held a workshop in Geneva, Switzerland, on migration-related detention that included representatives from organizations in 12 countries in Europe and neighbouring regions, as well as several international migration scholars and advocates. The workshop, which was jointly organized with the International Detention Coalition (IDC), an umbrella group […]
Publications & Events
Joint Global Detention Project and International Detention Coalition Workshop: Detention at the Border of Europe
Read the report on the event here. […]
Immigration Detention and the Law: U.S. Policy and Legal Framework
This Global Detention Project working paper is intended to assist scholars, activists, practitioners, and concerned members of the public in taking stock of the current state of U.S. immigration detention policies. The paper covers everything from the country’s relevant international legal commitments and the grounds for detention provided in domestic law, to recent court rulings […]
July 2010 Newsletter
Profiles on Lebanon, Bulgaria, Latvia, and Lithuania. Expert Group Meeting on the International Framework for Action to Implement the Migrant Smuggling Protocol. Podcast “Immigration Detention and the Aesthetics of Incarceration” […]
May 2010 Newsletter
Profiles on Romania, Slovenia, Hungary, and Luxembourg. Upcoming event Extraterritoriality: The Juridical, Spatial, and Political Condition of Refugee Camps and Other Extraterritorial Spaces. Oxford Immigration Detention Workshop. Public Interest and Social Justice Law Board grant to undertake internship. Presentation at the University of Texas. […]
March 2010 Newsletter
Profiles on Turkey, Estonia, and Denmark […]
