Immigration detention in the United Kingdom
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Immigration detention in the United Kingdom
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Immigration detention in the United Kingdom is the practice of detaining foreign nationals for the purpose of immigration control. Unlike some other countries, UK provisions to detain are not outlined in a codified constitution. Instead, immigration enforcement holds individuals under Powers granted in the Immigration Act 1971 and by the Home Office Detention Centre Rules (2001). The expressed purpose of immigration detention is to "effect removal; initially to establish a person's identity or b
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immigration_detention_in_the_United_Kingdom
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2017-05-19T06:29:55Z
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2024-09-03T10:37:58Z
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