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Guerrilla Law - Abuse in Immigration Detention: the Brook House Inquiry

July 03, 2023 Landmark Chambers
Guerrilla Law - Abuse in Immigration Detention: the Brook House Inquiry
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The Landmark Listen
Guerrilla Law - Abuse in Immigration Detention: the Brook House Inquiry
Jul 03, 2023
Landmark Chambers

The Brook House Inquiry was a public inquiry instigated following revelations by Panorama of abuse potentially amounting to torture, inhuman and degrading treatment. Alex Goodman KC and Stephanie Harrison KC have between them been involved in most of the leading cases on immigration detention over the past twenty years. They discuss the Brook House Inquiry and the history of the detention of immigrants in the UK. Essential listening for anyone interested in human rights or immigration. 

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The Brook House Inquiry was a public inquiry instigated following revelations by Panorama of abuse potentially amounting to torture, inhuman and degrading treatment. Alex Goodman KC and Stephanie Harrison KC have between them been involved in most of the leading cases on immigration detention over the past twenty years. They discuss the Brook House Inquiry and the history of the detention of immigrants in the UK. Essential listening for anyone interested in human rights or immigration.