The IOM Mauritania office has informed the GDP that Mauritanian authorities have “informally” placed a moratorium on new detention orders during the crisis; police forces in both Nouakchott and Nouadhibou have reported that they were not detaining migrants. With borders closed and inter-regional movement restrictions in place, deportations from the country have also ceased. Reportedly, […]
Peru Immigration Detention Data Profile (2020)
Peru Detention Data (2020) The latest detention-related data from Peru, including immigration and detention-related statistics, domestic laws and policies, international law, and institutional indicators. View the Peru Detention Data Profile Related Reading: Peru: Country Page Peru: COVID-19 Updates Immigration Detention through the Lens of International Human Rights: Lessons from South America Peru: International Law […]
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Peru: Covid-19 and Detention
Peru’s Ombudsman’s office (Defensoría del Pueblo), responding to the Global Detention Project’s Covid-19 survey, stated that to their knowledge, no one had been detained for migration reasons during the pandemic. They also noted that there is no formal immigration detention estate in the country. After the declaration of the state of emergency in the country, […]
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Bosnia and Herzegovina: Covid-19 and Detention
According to the Bosnia and Herzegovina Institute of Human Rights (Ombudsman), responding to the Global Detention Project’s Covid-19 survey, the country did not establish a moratorium on new immigration detention orders, nor did it consider establishing one. The Ombudsman reported that no immigration detainees were released from detention, except those who were returned to the […]
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Latvia Immigration Detention Data Profile (2020)
Latvia Detention Data (2020) The latest detention-related data from Latvia, including immigration and detention-related statistics, domestic laws and policies, international law, and institutional indicators. View the Latvia Detention Data Profile Related Reading: Latvia: Country Page Latvia: COVID-19 Updates Report: Immigration Detention in Latvia: Giving “Accommodation” a Whole New Meaning […]
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Czech Republic Immigration Detention Data Profile (2020)
Czech Republic Detention Data (2020) The latest detention-related data from Czech Republic, including immigration and detention-related statistics, domestic laws and policies, international law, and institutional indicators. View the Mexico Detention Data Profile Related Reading: Czech Republic: Country Page Czech Republic: COVID-19 Updates Report: Immigration Detention in the Czech Republic: “We Will Not Accept Even One […]
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Czech Republic: Covid-19 and Detention
Responding to the Global Detention Project’s Covid-19 survey, the Public Defender of Rights (Ombudsman) of the Czech Republic reported that no moratorium on new immigration detention orders had been established and that no such measure was under consideration. However, the Czech Ombudsman said that despite this, it seems that authorities have minimised the numbers of […]
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Latvia: Covid-19 and Detention
Responding to the Global Detention Project’s Covid-19 survey, the Latvian Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs, acting as contact point for the European Migration Network (EMN), reported that Latvia had not established a moratorium on new immigration detention orders and that it was not considering the measure. No immigration detainees have been released and they […]
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Romania Immigration Detention Data Profile (2020)
Romania Detention Data (2020) The latest detention-related data from Romania, including immigration and detention-related statistics, domestic laws and policies, international law, and institutional indicators. View the Romania Detention Data Profile Related Reading: Romania: Country Page Report: Immigration Detention in Romania: With a Little Help from the EU (2019) Submission to the Working Group on Discrimination […]
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Luxembourg Immigration Detention Data Profile (2020)
Luxembourg Detention Data (2020) The latest detention-related data from Luxembourg, including immigration and detention-related statistics, domestic laws and policies, international law, and institutional indicators. View the Luxembourg Detention Data Profile Related Reading: Luxembourg: Country Page Luxembourg: COVID-19 Updates Submission to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child: Luxembourg Report: Immigration Detention in Luxembourg: […]
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