As at 2 September 2005, there were 91 women in immigration detention.

His stay in an immigration detention centre has been marked by preferential treatment and Government spokespersons were time and again forced to resort to verbal gymnastics to avoid using the word terrorist to describe him.

He was transferred to Moscow and taken to Pretrial Detention Centre No. 1, and on an unspecified subsequent date to Moscow Pretrial Detention Centre No. 2, for interrogation.

On 2 May 2000, the complainant was detained in immigration detention for purposes of removal.

It is the Government's intention that where primary assessment is being made, removal is imminent or conditions of alternative detention have been breached, families (including fathers) will be housed in a housing project in the capital city of their prior residence (where available) rather than in an immigration detention centre.

Of these, 69 women were in immigration detention facilities and 22 were in community based arrangements.

On 7 June 2002, the Immigration and Naturalization Service took custody of Mr. Ali, charged him as removable under immigration laws because of his previous conviction, placed him in removal proceedings and transferred him to immigration detention.

The Australian Government has a strong commitment to responding to the needs of women and children in immigration detention.

His request to be transferred to a detention centre in Bogotá was turned down three times.

At no time during the civil proceedings instituted against him has he been subject to mandatory detention under United States immigration law.

The introduction of the Prisons and Detention Centre Law on 31 May, which incorporates international human rights standards, was an important accomplishment, defining safe, secure and humane detention practices.

The Prison and Detention Centre Law, which was passed on 31 May 2005, stipulated that men and women in detention should be in separate facilities with special attention to women with children.

On 17 June 2005, the Prime Minister announced a number of changes to both the law and the handling of matters relating to people in immigration detention.

Such altercations between authorities competent in immigration matters repeatedly occurred decisions favourable to Mr. Ali were later set aside by other authorities but he remained in detention.

The Working Group conveys its appreciation to the Government for having submitted information reporting that the above mentioned three persons are no longer held in immigration detention.

There are shocking, but as yet unconfirmed, reports of an unofficial detention centre at the headquarters of the Sudanese army in Nyala.

2.2 The author states that her son's letters described the unacceptable conditions in which he was held at Moscow Pretrial Detention Centre No. 2.

As at 29 July 2005, all families with children were moved from immigration detention facilities and placed in the community under residence determination arrangements. This is in line with a number of legislative changes to the Migration Act 1958 that came into effect on 29 June 2005, in order to ensure that the current immigration detention policy is administered with greater flexibility, fairness and in a more timely manner.

On 26 April 2004, Mr. Marynich was apprehended by members of the State Security Committee (KGB) and placed in the KGB pretrial detention centre in Minsk.

The officials of the SIZO No. 1 Detention Centre in Dushanbe allegedly had refused to accept her parcels, telling that her son was removed, without explaining further.

His condition worsened, and on 26 January 1995, Vedeneyev was transferred to Pretrial Detention Centre No. 1 for medical treatment, where he died on 28 January 1995.

He was finally taken to a surgery department at Moscow Pretrial Detention Centre No. 1 on 26 January 1995, but efforts to save his life were unsuccessful.

The Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs now has a non compellable, non delegable power to specify alternative arrangements for a person's detention and the conditions that will apply to that person.

Immigration

(a) Dr. Matrouk b. Hais b. Khalif Al Faleh, born in Sekaka on 17 May 1953, former Professor of International Relations at the King Sa'ud University in Riyadh, is currently detained in El Alicha detention camp in Riyadh, a detention centre of the Ministry of the Interior.

Immigration Bureau

Mr. Mahna Abdul Aziz Al Habil, a Saudi Arabian citizen born in 1969, with identity card No. 87266, married and father of six children, a public servant at the Al Houfouf Public Library, is being held in detention at the General Investigation Bureau Detention Centre of Haï Al Mouassalate, at Dammam.

Europe s Immigration Challenge

Taking Back Immigration

The Immigration Game

1.1 The complainant is Mr. P.A.C., a Sri Lankan national of Tamil ethnic origin born on 15 March 1976 and, at the time of submission of the complaint, detained in immigration detention awaiting removal from Australia to Sri Lanka.

Lastly, her Government was giving serious consideration to the Special Rapporteur's request to visit the detention centre at Guantánamo and looked forward to discussing the issue with him bilaterally in the coming days.

During the almost three years which he spent in detention since then, the immigration authorities conducted various inquiries to find out whether Mr. Ali's release pending determination of his status would represent a danger for the community, or a flight risk.

The UK s Immigration Distraction

Inequality, Immigration, and Hypocrisy

America s Misguided Immigration Debate

Immigration and American Power

Immigration law and practice

Customs, borders and immigration

General Coordinator of Immigration Police

Illegal detention

Preventative Detention

Arbitrary detention

Arbitrary detention

But for me, so is immigration.