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Medical Justice UK

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Working to promote and defend the health rights of people detained under immigration powers, including by arranging independent medical assessments

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linkhttps://medicaljustice.org.uk/ calendar_today26-02-2013 00:15:16

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It's vital that the use + impacts of immigration #detention continue to be scrutinised in Parliament. So a big thank you to all the parliamentarians who attended the APPG's inaugural meeting on Monday, allowing the group to re-establish and carry on its important work

It's vital that the use + impacts of immigration #detention continue to be scrutinised in Parliament. So a big thank you to all the parliamentarians who attended the APPG's inaugural meeting on Monday, allowing the group to re-establish and carry on its important work
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Job Vacancy | Fundraising Lead We are looking for an outstanding Fundraising Lead to play a key role in developing and implementing our first formal fundraising strategy. For more information follow below: medicaljustice.org.uk/vacancy-fundra…

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Medical Justice will now bi-annually publish Home Office detention statistics we have collated through regular Freedom of Information (FOI) Requests. For more information follow below: medicaljustice.org.uk/immigration-de…

Medical Justice will now bi-annually publish Home Office detention statistics we have collated through regular Freedom of Information (FOI) Requests.

For more information follow below:

medicaljustice.org.uk/immigration-de…
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On 2 Dec 2024, parliamentarians held a meeting to re-establish the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Immigration Detention, with Medical Justice re-elected as the APPG’s secretariat. For more information see below: medicaljustice.org.uk/the-appg-on-im…

On 2 Dec 2024, parliamentarians held a meeting to re-establish the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Immigration Detention, with Medical Justice re-elected as the APPG’s secretariat.

For more information see below:

medicaljustice.org.uk/the-appg-on-im…
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Interested in joining Medical Justice as the Fundraising Lead? We are offering informal information sessions so anyone can ask us anything about the role. The next session takes place on 15/01 at 1pm. For sign up info, follow the link below medicaljustice.org.uk/vacancy-fundra…

Interested in joining Medical Justice as the Fundraising Lead?

We are offering informal information sessions so anyone can ask us anything about the role. The next session takes place on 15/01 at 1pm. For sign up info, follow the link below

medicaljustice.org.uk/vacancy-fundra…
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(1/6) Right from the start, so many of us had repeatedly flagged that putting ankle monitors on asylum seekers made absolutely no sense. Imagine coming into the country for protection and getting fitted with this ridiculous device with no end date. news.sky.com/story/amp/gps-…

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Right from the start, so many of us had repeatedly flagged that putting ankle monitors on asylum seekers made absolutely no sense. Imagine coming into the country for protection and getting fitted with this ridiculous device with no end date.
news.sky.com/story/amp/gps-…
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(3/6) Similarly, BID, PLP, Medical Justice report made a series of recommendations. Despite this overwhelming evidence, those seeking refuge were subjected to shoddy technological experiment by HO. Dividing humans into control groups - seriously? publiclawproject.org.uk/content/upload…

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Similarly, BID, PLP, Medical Justice report made a series of recommendations. Despite this overwhelming evidence, those seeking refuge were subjected to shoddy technological experiment by HO. Dividing humans into control groups - seriously?

publiclawproject.org.uk/content/upload…
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We are still accepting applications for our Fundraising Lead position. If you would like to help Medical Justice grow to the next level, you can find the Application Pack and further information below medicaljustice.org.uk/vacancy-fundra…

We are still accepting applications for our Fundraising Lead position. If you would like to help Medical Justice grow to the next level, you can find the Application Pack and further information below

medicaljustice.org.uk/vacancy-fundra…
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Just one week to go to apply for our exciting Fundraising Lead position. We are looking for someone to help develop a funding plan to resource our ambitious strategy and help us change the fate of more people’s lives Follow the link for more information medicaljustice.org.uk/vacancy-fundra…

Detention Action (@detentionaction) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We have shared our evidence - co-written with Medical Justice UK and BID - with the Public Bill Committee for the Border Security, Asylum & Immigration Bill (2025), laying out for MPs the numerous failings of the UK's immigration detention system. detentionaction.org.uk/publications/e…

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In a decision handed down today, 14 March 2025, the Court of Appeal has upheld a judicial review brought byĀ Medical Justice that the Home Office is required to consult it before introducing any policy affecting the immigration detention of ā€˜adults at risk’. Shu Shin Luh and Laura

In a decision handed down today, 14 March 2025, the Court of Appeal has upheld a judicial review brought byĀ Medical Justice that the Home Office is required to consult it before introducing any policy affecting the immigration detention of ā€˜adults at risk’.

<a href="/shushinluh/">Shu Shin Luh</a> and Laura
Royal College of General Practitioners (@rcgp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

šŸ”Š New GP+ podcast episode! Migrants face unique healthcare challenges, from legal barriers to past trauma. Dr. Sarah Clark shares insights from her work with Medical Justice UK, supporting those in immigration detention. Listen now šŸŽ§ šŸ‘‰ rcgp.org.uk/your-career/di…

šŸ”Š New GP+ podcast episode! Migrants face unique healthcare challenges, from legal barriers to past trauma. Dr. Sarah Clark shares insights from her work with <a href="/Medical_Justice/">Medical Justice UK</a>, supporting those in immigration detention. Listen now šŸŽ§ šŸ‘‰ rcgp.org.uk/your-career/di…
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Really eye opening testimony from Joel Mordi + others with experience of the UK's immigration detention system and also HMI Prisons today. Well done to our friends Medical Justice UK for organising it + Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP for keeping up the pressure on Ministers for reform

Royal College of General Practitioners (@rcgp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

šŸ”Š New GP+ podcast episode! Migrants face unique healthcare challenges, from legal barriers to past trauma. Dr. Sarah Clark shares insights from her work with Medical Justice UK, supporting those in immigration detention. Listen now šŸŽ§ šŸ‘‰ rcgp.org.uk/your-career/di…

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Our first panel of the day covered challenging Home Office policy & decisions from different perspectives, one key takeaway is the importance of collaboration with community organisations in strategic litigation. Sarah Looney Emily Soothill Medical Justice UK Toufique Hossain

Our first panel of the day covered challenging Home Office policy &amp; decisions from different perspectives, one key takeaway is the importance of  collaboration with community organisations in strategic litigation.

<a href="/sarah__looney/">Sarah Looney</a> <a href="/EmilySoothill/">Emily Soothill</a> <a href="/Medical_Justice/">Medical Justice UK</a> <a href="/ToufiqueHossain/">Toufique Hossain</a>