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"Rule35" and the PB judgement PDF Print E-mail
Written by Emma Ginn   
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.
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 18 March 2008 )
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Access to Health Records - The Data Protection Act 1998 PDF Print E-mail
Written by Emma Ginn   
This Act gives every living person, or their authorized representative, the right to apply for access to their health records to obtain copies.
Last Updated ( Monday, 04 February 2008 )
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Optimal Standard of Medical Care for HIV+ Detainees PDF Print E-mail
Written by Emma Ginn   

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Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2007 

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Information for Detainees on Hunger Strike PDF Print E-mail
Written by Emma Ginn   
Please find attached a Medical Justice advice leaflet which is ONLY for people who are drinking water and have no other medical problems.
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Know Your Medical Rights - leaflet for detainees PDF Print E-mail
Written by Emma Ginn   

While you are in detention, you are entitled to receive proper medical care appropriate to your needs.  The fact that you are detained does not deprive you of this important human right. Your medical care is the responsibility firstly of the Healthcare Centre Manager and then the Detention Centre Manager.

Last Updated ( Sunday, 19 August 2007 )
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