We are grateful to our friends at Right to Remain for their helpful blog on the Government's plan to open a 600 bed immigration detention centre in Gosport, Hampshire. Fresh from opposing their plan to expand the detention centre at [...]

Campsfield immigration detention centre, just north of Oxford, re-opened last year with 160 beds, despite the opposition of the parish, district and county councils. Now the Home Office has applied for permission to more than double its size with new [...]

We were interested to see the recent publication of the annual report of the Independent Monitoring Boards, which covers findings from IMBs across prisons, young offender institutions and the immigration detention estate. We wanted to highlight some of their key [...]