Essays about: "Detention Centers"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Detention Centers.

1. 1. Uncontrollable Bodies : Self-harm behaviour among male undocumented migrants detained in Southern Italian CPR

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

   Author : Giada Tagliente; [2023]
   Keywords : immigration detention; migrants; Italy; self harm; resistance;

   Abstract : In response to the recent surge in migrants entering Italy, the Italian government has implemented several laws since early 2023 to expand the administrative detention system for migrants - mostly males - pending repatriation, commonly known as Centri di Permanenza per il Rimpatr io (CPR). Despite the large body of evidence provided by national humanitarian organizations and academic research concerning their overall detrimental effect - both on national budgets and detainees’ psychophysiological health –, these centers are still deemed as the best way to deal with the migration phenomenon. READ MORE

3. 2. Pre-Trial Detention and Its Alternatives in Cambodia: A Critical Study of National Practice, Criminal Procedure Code, and Its Adherence to International Human Rights Standards

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Vannak Sun; [2021]
   Keywords : Pre-trial detention; Police custody; Duration of pre-trial detention; Duration of police custody; Grounds for pre-trial detention; Grounds for police custody; Alternatives to pre-trial detention; Cambodia; Practice; International Human Rights Standards; Criminal Procedure Code of Cambodia; ICCPR; Electronic Monitoring Bracelet; Non-custodial measures; Petty offense; Misdemeanor; Felony.; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The unnecessary and disproportionate use of pre-trial detention is a global issue that affects developed and developing countries alike. According to World Prison Brief, Cambodia has ranked 12th (among 217 countries) making it become a country with one of the highest percentages of pre-trial detainees: 71.8 percent to be exact. READ MORE

4. 3. How Indigenous Child-Removal Practices in PostWar North America Helped Lay a Foundation for Contemporary Migrant Family Separation Policies in the United States of America

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Historia

   Author : Anita Vanessa Ponce; [2020]
   Keywords : Child removal; Indigenous child rights; immigration; family separation; US policy;

   Abstract : The United States of America was founded on imperialist ideals that favoured European protestant values and blood. Meanwhile the Native peoples of the lands on which the very country was founded were treated as a “problem”. In times of conflict children are often the most vulnerable group, suffering great trauma and distress. READ MORE

5. 4. The Privatization of Migration Detention: State Responsibility for Offshore Detention Centers

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Author : Rebecca Jonsson; [2020]
   Keywords : Public International Law; Human Rights Law; Migration; State responsibility; Detention Centers; PMSC; Non-State Actors; ARSIWA; ECHR; Jurisdiction; EU; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : In the last three decades, detention centers have become the preferred method to manage the migration flow in multiple states within the European Union (EU). In correlation to the increasing use of detention centers, there has been a shift from states having a type of monopoly on migration management functions, to an increase of states outsourcing their responsibility to private companies. READ MORE

6. 5. The Australian and international media coverage on' offshore processing detention centers.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Ebba Cervin; [2019]
   Keywords : Offshore processing; Asylum seekers;

   Abstract : Abstract  In 2001, the Australian government implemented the Pacific Solution, which is known today as Operation Sovereign Borders. This policy is designed to hold asylum-seekers arriving by boat to Australia on Pacific islands that are geographically and politically external to Australia, keeping them in what is commonly known as offshore processing and detention centers. READ MORE