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Association of Visitors to Immigration Detainees (AVID)

Immigration Statistics: Year ending June 2021

The Home Office has released its statistics on immigration detention for the year up unti...

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Joint letter to the Home Secretary calling for action to stand with Afghan refugees

We joined more than 100 charities and human rights organisations in writing to the Home S...

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Annual Report 2020

In 2020, people in detention suddenly became more isolated than ever, as the pandemic beg...

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Why AVID does not support the Nationality and Borders Bill

On Monday, the Home Secretary’s Nationality and Borders Bill had its second reading...

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