Yearly Archives: 2016

#Unlocked16 Reflection Special – (6)

To mark the end of this year’s Unlocking Detention tour, we asked a selection of activists, legal commentators, politicians, journalists and experts-by-experience – all engaged in the fight against detention in the UK and across Europe – their [...]

2022-10-05T15:41:16+00:00December 17th, 2016|

#Unlocked16 Reflection Special – (5)

To mark the end of this year’s Unlocking Detention tour, we asked a selection of activists, legal commentators, politicians, journalists and experts-by-experience – all engaged in the fight against detention in the UK and across Europe – their [...]

2022-10-05T15:42:36+00:00December 16th, 2016|

What does detention mean to you?

Throughout Unlocking Detention, we've asked people via Twitter, Facebook, and at the workshops we've run across the UK, to draw an image in response to the question "What does detention mean to you?"  This includes images from people [...]

2022-10-05T15:43:20+00:00December 15th, 2016|

#Unlocked16 Reflection Special – (4)

To mark the end of this year’s Unlocking Detention tour, we asked a selection of activists, legal commentators, politicians, journalists and experts-by-experience – all engaged in the fight against detention in the UK and across Europe – their [...]

2022-10-05T15:44:10+00:00December 15th, 2016|

#Unlocked16 Reflection Special – (3)

To mark the end of this year’s Unlocking Detention tour, we asked a selection of activists, legal commentators, politicians, journalists and experts-by-experience – all engaged in the fight against detention in the UK and across Europe – their [...]

2022-10-05T15:45:18+00:00December 14th, 2016|

#Unlocked16 Reflection Special – (2)

To mark the end of this year’s Unlocking Detention tour, we asked a selection of activists, legal commentators, politicians, journalists and experts-by-experience – all engaged in the fight against detention in the UK and across Europe – their [...]

2022-10-05T15:47:33+00:00December 13th, 2016|

#Unlocked16 Reflection Special – (1)

To mark the end of this year's Unlocking Detention tour, we asked a selection of activists, legal commentators, politicians, journalists and experts-by-experience - all engaged in the fight against detention in the UK and across Europe - their [...]

2022-10-05T15:51:18+00:00December 12th, 2016|

Week 9: #Unlocked16 visits Dungavel

This was the final week that Unlocking Detention 2016 visited a specific detention centre, ahead of the round-up final week next week.  And the final visit went to Dungavel, Scotland's only detention centre, and the subject of lots [...]

2022-10-05T15:52:03+00:00December 11th, 2016|

Live Q&A with Gil, detained in Dungavel

This week Unlocking Detention has been ‘visiting’ Dungavel detention centre, the only detention in Scotland and a site of much contention after the government announced plans earlier this year to close it and open a Short-Term Holding Facility [...]

2022-10-05T15:53:18+00:00December 9th, 2016|

The closure of Dungavel? The fight must continue

By Pinar Aksu.  Pinar works with Migrant Voice as a Community Development worker in Glasgow and with Active Inquiry using Theatre of the Oppressed methods and is also a member of Right to Remain's management committee.  She has [...]

2022-10-05T15:53:57+00:00December 6th, 2016|
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