Join thousands condemning the Nationality & Borders Bill

With MPs set to vote on the Bill tomorrow, join this diverse & sometimes surprising chorus of voices condemning the key principles behind this bill.
17 Mar 2022

Harmful & discriminatory: The lack of face-to-face legal advice for women at Derwentside IRC

On International Women's Day Agnes & Gemma from Women for Refugee Women expose the realities faced by women locked up at Derwentside IRC.
8 Mar 2022

Joint letter raises serious concerns over the Government's ‘Human Rights Act Reform’ consultation

BID has written a joint letter to Dominic Raab raising concerns about 'misleading' & 'partisan' consultation.
7 Mar 2022

BID responds to the 'Human Rights Act Reform' consulatation

BID concludes proposals are incoherent, unnecessary & would have the consequence of diminishing human rights protection in the UK.
4 Mar 2022

BID responds to the Napier Barracks planning application open consultation

Read our response to the Napier Barracks planning application open consultation.
28 Feb 2022

BID’s summary of the ICIBI’s second annual report on vulnerable adults in detention

Read our summary of this 126-page damning critique of the Home Office’s operation of the immigration detention system
28 Feb 2022

“My mental health is at a breaking point”: BID Review HMIP Inspection Reports

Immigration detainees held in prisons continue to be held in extremely punitive conditions, with multiple barriers to justice
22 Feb 2022

BID & Medical Justice Respond to the Prisons Strategy White Paper

Read BID & Medical Justice's Response to the Prisons Strategy White Paper.
9 Feb 2022

Could you be one of our Hackney Half Heroes?

Join our team for the 2022 Hackney Half Marathon on 22nd May and help raise vital funds for our work.
1 Feb 2022

Eight reasons why the Home Office can't be trusted with more power

The Nationality & Borders Bill is making its way through the House of Lords but the Home Office can't be trusted with more power.
27 Jan 2022

Watch back: "I need air": Solitary confinement & Immigration detention

Watch back our event to hear how the Home Office routinely uses solitary confinement for immigration detention purposes.
26 Jan 2022

BID's Annual Report wraps up 2021

We supported 4,792 people last year with free legal advice. Read our Annual Report to find out more.
18 Jan 2022

Why Novak Djokovic’s treatment should be a wake-up call

With the world speaking about immigration detention, we spoke with our clients about the Djokovic case.
12 Jan 2022

Join our Legal Team working to get people out of detention

We're hiring for two positions in our legal team.
22 Dec 2021

Register now for “I need air” - Solitary confinement & Immigration Detention

Join us online on 25th January at 6pm as we come together to expose the inhumane practice of using solitary confinement for immigration detention.
15 Dec 2021

BID statement on changes to deportation law announced today

The government has sent a clear message to a everybody without British citizenship – your presence here is entirely precarious.
14 Dec 2021

8 Reasons to Bin the Bill

As we launch our #RingTheAlarm campaign we share 8 reasons that the toxic Nationality & Borders Bill must be binned.
7 Dec 2021

BID express concern following the appointment of Domonic Raab as Justice Secretary

​Following his appointment as Justice Secretary BID volunteer Alice examines his views on policies relating to detention & deportation.
1 Dec 2021

BID’s analysis of HMIP report into Dungavel IRC

HMIP report demonstrates the harmful impact of detention and its disproportionate use.
11 Nov 2021

Joint letter requests ICIBI inspection into Home Office decision making in cases involving children

Our evidence suggests that the Home Office routinely fails to consider the best interests of children. We ask the ICIBI to investigate.
4 Nov 2021
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