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Dover short-term holding facilities

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of the detention of migrants arriving in Dover in small boats by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (2–4 and 7–10 September 2020)

Short-term holding facilities managed by Border Force

Published:
Report on a national inspection of the short-term holding facilities in the UK managed by Border Force by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (2–13 March 2020)

UK short-term holding facilities at France-UK Borders

Published:
Report on unannounced inspections of the UK short-term holding facilities at France-UK Borders by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons accompanied by the Contrôleur Général des Lieux de Privation de Liberté (25–27 November 2019)