No Place for a Child: Children in Immigration Detention in the UK - Impacts, Alternatives and Safeguard

Heaven Crawley; Trine Lester

No Place for a Child: Children in Immigration Detention in the UK - Impacts, Alternatives and Safeguard

Heaven Crawley, Trine Lester

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Abstract

This report examines the experiences of children who are detained for the purpose of immigration control. It explores the impacts of detention on children, the alternatives to detention and the safeguards that are necessary to prevent detention becoming prolonged and to ensure that children’s rights are upheld and that they are treated lawfully. The research was highly influential leading to a major national campaign to end the detention of children in the UK.

Original language	English
Publisher	Save the Children
Commissioning body	Save the Children
Number of pages	95
ISBN (Print)	1 84187 1036
Publication status	Published - 2005

Keywords

children and young people
detention
immigration
UK
Public Policy

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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No Place for a Child: Children in Immigration Detention in the UK - Impacts, Alternatives and Safeguard

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