The for-profit escort company Tascor told a worried medic that a frail old man’s removal from Britain “could not be aborted unless there was resistance”, an inquest jury hears.
Manager of a UK for-profit detention centre tells inquest jury: “There was no room for discretion. Challenging it would have slowed him going to hospital.”
In Russia, the number of state treason cases is rising. Secret service tactics mean we know less and less about who is under investigation. Русский
Detention centre healthcare, by commercial contrator Primecare, was “extremely basic” and unsafe, court hears.
Days before his death, a frail old Canadian man slept on chairs in a Gatwick Airport holding room, a court heard yesterday.
Story exposing UK government’s failures to protect victims of trafficking judged “best news piece” on modern slavery.
Slashed budgets, stressed workers and young people in desperate need across England and Wales. Something’s got to give.
Vulnerable young people suffering from mental illness are not getting the help that they need. Kesia’s story.
One year since a young man was killed in a police station in this North Caucasus republic, the victim’s family is still trying to find out what happened. RU
A review of Israel’s detention policy reveals it to be outrageous, convoluted, and self-defeating.
Thoughts on the UK media's representation of the refugee crisis, from a day of action and protest in Calais on Saturday 19th September. In the midst of political maelstrom, migrants are fighting for their humanity along with their rights.
Giorgi Ugulava, political ally of Mikheil Saakashvili and former mayor of Tbilisi, has gone behind bars. Behind the charges of corruption may stand a darker motive – a desire for revenge.
