Migration Archive
UKBA letter to potential deportees institutionalises controversial ‘reserves’ policy
[responsivevoice_button] The use of deportation ‘reserves’ continues a year after MPs
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17 Feb 2013
Capita gets bigger slice of UK immigration cake, chokes on first bites
[responsivevoice_button] Thousands of migrants received threatening text messages over the Christmas
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25 Jan 2013
Cost of charter flight deportations increased eight-fold over last decade
[responsivevoice_button] The cost of deporting rejected asylum seekers and other migrants
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25 Jan 2013
Monitoring G4S and the new asylum housing landlords
[responsivevoice_button] As chaos and confusion dominate the transition to the new
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19 Aug 2012
Barnardo’s recruiting new PR officer to counter bad publicity
[responsivevoice_button] It seems Barnardo’s is starting to feel the heat caused
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15 Aug 2012
Calais: Olympics border control repression
[responsivevoice_button] Members of the group Calais Migrant Solidarity tell Corporate Watch
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26 Jul 2012
G4S dumps UPM, chooses new partners to house asylum seekers
[responsivevoice_button] The short-lived affair between G4S and United Property Management (UPM)
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03 Jul 2012
Many reasons to stop G4S
[responsivevoice_button] A wave of protests and campaigns against G4S in the
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20 May 2012
New campaign against G4S asylum accommodation Yorkshire
[responsivevoice_button] A new campaign has been started in Yorkshire in opposition
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17 Feb 2012
Asylum seekers to be housed by prison guards
[responsivevoice_button] The UK Border Agency has announced that its preferred bidders
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22 Dec 2011
Compulsory O2 mobiles for Yarl’s Wood detainees
[responsivevoice_button] New detainees arriving at Yarl’s Wood immigration prison, run by
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25 Sep 2011
Serco accused of negligence and assault in Australia
[responsivevoice_button] Events in Australia over the last month have shown outsourcing
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25 Sep 2011
Serco dismisses self-harm in immigration prisons as ‘bargaining tool’
[responsivevoice_button] Two people have died from suspected heart attacks and a
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11 Aug 2011
Barnardo’s: We believe in (locking up) children
[responsivevoice_button] Britain’s largest children charity has become the latest target for
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14 Jul 2011
New detention phone system to keep detainees under control
[responsivevoice_button] A new phone system run by a private company will
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05 Apr 2011