#Detainees

Adrian Zenz

adrianzenz

Breaking: the BBC publishes some of the most horrendous evidence yet of what happens in Xinjiang's camps. Endemic rape, brutal sexual torture of women, electric batons inserted into vaginas, Uyghur

Behrouz Boochani

BehrouzBoochani

1: This Migration Amendment Bill 2020 is exactly what Peter Dutton always dreamed of imposing on all Australians. Aust society resisted his attacks on freedom of speech. Now he wants

@SyriaIrl

Syria_Irl

thank you ambassador Byrne Nason&colleagues @irishmissionun 4 tremendous work2get #Ireland elected onto #UNSC .Good to hear Ambassador's commitment that #Ireland will speak out when int humanitarian law eroded& will try2ensure

Patricia Gossman

pagossman

New UNAMA report documents govt’s failure to implement most basic safeguards against torture. https://unama.unmissions.org/sites/default/files/treatment_of_conflict_related_detainees_feb_2021_english.pdf It’s been 5 years since Presiden

L. Goren

bmore_active

This story abt how the #ICAFarmville covid outbreak is bc DHS wanted to police #BlackLivesMatter demonstrations in DC is really wild and upsetting. Thread 1) On Jun 1, DHS

Texas Tribune

TexasTribune

Thread: Guards in an immigrant detention center in El Paso sexually assaulted and harassed detainees in a “pattern and practice” of abuse, according to a complaint filed by a Texas

Hannah Dreier

hannahdreier

Last winter, I wrote about an asylum-seeker named Kevin and how ICE used confidential therapy notes to keep him detained.In July, his detention center was overrun by Covid, and he

LoriWindham

LoriWindham1

Here's the #religiousfreedom take on the halal diet situation out of the Krome ICE Detention Center in Miami. https://religionnews.com/2020/08/19/muslim-ice-detainees-in-miami-forced-to-eat-pork-or-rotten-halal-food-civil-rights-groups-

Cdn Refugee Lawyers

CARLadvocates

The recent case of Ibrahim Toure should signal to the government (@BillBlair) that CBSA oversight legislation is more necessary than ever. THREAD At Mr. Toure's hearing, CBSA produced a

Doktora Amy Austin Holmes

AmyAustinHolmes

I often get asked to provide my expertise on #ISIS detainees in camps. Other than @USCIRF, no one asks about #Yezidis (victims of ISIS) who are also living in camps,

Human Rights Watch Canada

HRWcanada

As we all take July 1st to celebrate all things #TrueNorthStrongAndFree, lets also take a moment to acknowledge the areas where our nation can do better. https://www.hrw.org/americas/canada On the international

Agnes Callamard

AgnesCallamard

Dear @jrezaian indeed 1. Death is arbitrary by definition if caused by a violation of international human rights law. Whenever the State takes in its custody an individual, it has

Saron Gebresellassi - People's Lawyer

SaronGeb

Statement on yesterday’s events: Yesterday, my office was appointed to represent a detained Canadian in the aftermath of a peaceful demonstration. I expected I would need no more than 30

Paul Farrell

FarrellPF

It's taken *seven years* - so long that the original lead plaintiff actually died - for the OAIC to rule on the immigration department's catastrophic data breach where it published

Xinqi Su 蘇昕琪

XinqiSu

#NOW Families of 12 Hong Kong "speedboat fugitives" are meeting press under accompany of lawmakers Eddie Chu, James To and localist activist Owen Chow. Lawmaker Eddie Chu said families of

Meg de Ronde

MegdeRonde

Sorry to be petulant but I was genuinely shocked with Minister @NgatiBird's response yesterday in the wake of the #WaikeriaPrison uprising. Refusal to acknowledge issues raised by independent sources (Ombudsman,

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