Migration Archive
Home Office set to advertise £385 million private border security contracts
Border Force, the Home Office unit patrolling the UK’s external borders,
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17 Nov 2021
Deportation airlines return to Afghanistan to cash in on evacuation flights
Several airlines involved in the recent evacuation from Kabul have been
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27 Sep 2021
The Home Office deportation drive against Channel-crossing migrants: a balance sheet
Between August and December 2020, in the run-up to Brexit, the
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29 Apr 2021
Evelop / Barceló Group: deportation planes from Spain
The Barceló Group is a leading Spanish travel and hotel company
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10 Mar 2021
The two sides of TUI: crisis-hit holiday giant turned deportation specialist
2020 was a rough year for the tourism industry, with businesses
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27 Jan 2021
Camp Residents of Penally: an interview with refugees organising inside the Home Office’s military camp
Last week we published a profile of Clearsprings, the outsourcing company
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15 Dec 2020
Privilege Style: the Home Office’s deportation airline of last resort
Lot of privilege, no style On 2 December the UK Home
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15 Dec 2020
Clearsprings: Migrant Camp Profiteers
The government has hastily-adapted military bases into camps to hold people
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04 Dec 2020
Hi Fly: airline profiting from deportations while owners decry ‘desperate plight of migrants’
The government’s attempts to hastily expel Channel-crossing migrants on charter flights
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09 Oct 2020
Cast away: the UK’s rushed charter flights to deport Channel crossers
A collaborative report with Calais Migrant Solidarity and friends Warning: this
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29 Aug 2020
#CoronaCapitalism and the European Border Regime
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to affect people’s lives all over
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14 Jul 2020
Mears Group 2020 update: scandal-ridden landlord under fire from Glasgow to Gloucester
At the start of 2019 we published a profile on Mears
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10 Jun 2020
UK deportations 2020: how BA, Easyjet and other airlines collaborate with the border regime
On 30 April, with UK airports largely deserted during the Covid-19
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10 Jun 2020
Rough-sleeper raids: how homeless charity deportations carry on rebranded
by Eve Dickson and Benjamin Morgan In December 2017 the High
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10 Jun 2020
A life costs £10,000: how G4S’ Brook House detention contract works
In 2017, security company G4S was in the headlines again after
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24 Jul 2019