A number of removals of HIV+ detainees that Medical Justice are involved with have been stopped because the BHIVA guidelines were breached. Please read the below to find out how you may be able to help an HIV+ ensure they benefit from the guidelines.
There have been three recent high court rulings on the lawfulness of detaining Somalis for deportation / removal to Mogadishu. These rulings have found that there is no prospect of imminent deportations.
Below is a standard letter that detainees can use to request that Home Office review their detentionSomalis from south / central Somalia, facing return to Mogadishu.
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.
Tools for detainees 
