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Written by Emma Ginn
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There have been two new important developments that could help more vulnerable detainees get released from detention ; a policy change on "Rule 35" and a High Court judgement.
The High Court judgement might be relevant to ex-detainees, for whom "Rule 35" was not properly implemented when they were detained, in seeking compensation now. |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 18 March 2008 )
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Written by Emma Ginn
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2nd May 2007 Negotiated Agreements and Policy changes on medical issues ref. immigration detainees Medical Justice has negotiated several agreements and policy changes with the Home Office that may assist anyone advocating for the welfare and rights of immigration detainees: visitors, supporters, independent doctors, legal representatives, as well as detainees themselves. These negotiated agreements which - if honoured - will improve the health and humanitarian care of detainees. |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 28 August 2007 )
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Written by Emma Ginn
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Medical Justice negotiates changes to Home Office polcies on healthcare provision in immigration detention centres. Negotiated changes make the policiess less harmful to immigration detainees. |
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 18 August 2007 )
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MJ Negotiation of policies 
