As part of its collaboration with the Global Detention Project-sponsored Global Immigration Detention Observatory initiative, the Vilnius-based Human Rights Monitoring Institute, issued an information request to Lithuania’s State Border Guard Service concerning key statistics and practices related to the arrest and detention of migrants and asylum seekers. Although the border guard promptly responded to the […]
Transparency
Persistent Concerns about Senegal’s Treatment of Migrants and Refugees
During a recent review of Senegal’s implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights of Migrant Workers, the Committee on Migrant Workers noted a series of persistent challenges that migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers face in the country. Reflecting several recommendations that the Global Detention Project (GDP) made in its submission to the Committee in […]
The GDP Submits Information Request to the Government of Djibouti
The GDP submits information request to the Government of Djibouti […]
The GDP Submits Information Request to the Government of Sudan
The GDP submits information request to the Government of Sudan […]
The GDP Submits Information Request to the Government of Somalia
The GDP submits information request to the Government of Somalia […]
The GDP Submits Information Request to the Government of Ethiopia
The GDP submits information request to the Government of Ethiopia […]
The GDP Submits Information Request to the Government of Eritrea
The GDP submits information request to the Government of Eritrea […]
The GDP Submits Information Request to the Government of Egypt
The GDP Submits Information Request to the Government of Egypt
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Lithuania: Follow-Up Report to the UN Committee Against Torture
The Human Rights Monitoring Institute and the Global Detention Project jointly issued an alternative follow-up report to the UN Committee on Torture (CAT) with regards to the recommendations contained in Paragraph 12 of the committee’s Concluding Observations CAT/C/LTU/CO/4 on the fourth periodic report of Lithuania. […]
The GDP and the International Refugee Rights Association Submit Freedom of Information Requests to Türkiye’s Presidency of Migration Management
In September 2022, the Istanbul-based International Refugee Rights Association (IRRA) submitted three freedom of information (FOI) request’s to Türkiye’s Presidency of Migration Management regarding the country’s immigration detention practices. The access to information requests were issued as part of IRRA’s participation in the Global Detention Project’s “Global Immigration Detention Observatory” project, which seeks to build […]
