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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Romania: Covid-19 and Detention

Romania’s National Preventive Mechanism, the People’s Advocate, requested information from the Interior Ministry’s General Inspectorate for Immigration (IGI) to provide answers to the Global Detention Projet’s Covid-19 survey. Based on information it received from the IGI, the People’s Advocate reported that during the state of emergency, the right of persons to request international protection was […]

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Luxembourg: Covid-19 and Detention

Responding to the Global Detention Project’s Covid-19 survey, Luxembourg’s European Migration Network (EMN) contact point, the University of Luxembourg, reported that a moratorium on new immigration detention orders had been established, mainly as returns were no longer possible. EMN Luxembourg said that there had not been any cases of Covid-19 within the Findel Detention Centre […]

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France: Covid-19 and Detention

France’s contact point for the European Migration Network (EMN), the Direction Générale des Étrangers en France (DGEF), has informed the Global Detention Project that it is not able to answer our Covid-19 survey questions. The GDP had initially written to the DGEF/EMN on 13 May 2020, requesting information on immigration detention and measures taken by […]

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Israel Immigration Detention Data Profile (2020)

Israel Detention Data (2020) The latest detention-related data from Israel, including immigration and detention-related statistics, domestic laws and policies, international law, and institutional indicators. View the Israel Detention Data Profile Related Reading: Israel: Country Page Israel: Detention Centres Israel: COVID-19 Updates […]

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Sweden Immigration Detention Data Profile (2020)

Sweden Detention Data (2020) The latest detention-related data from Sweden, including immigration and detention-related statistics, domestic laws and policies, international law, and institutional indicators. View the Sweden Detention Data Profile Related Reading: Sweden: Country Page Special Report: Harm Reduction in Immigration Detention Report: Immigration Detention in Sweden – Increasing Restrictions and Deportations, Growing Civil Society […]

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