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End Immigration Detention / #WelcomeToCanada
Canada2020, ongoingAmnesty International Canada & Human Rights Watch with allies
ActiveVerified
Goals
What this campaign seeks
End use of provincial jails for immigration detention; broader detention reform
Tactics
How it works
Joint reporting; provincial lobbying; public mobilisation
Outcome and status
Where it stands
By Sept 2025, all provinces ended use of provincial jails; federal reforms pending
Issue areas
Categories
asylumdetention-conditionsjail-userefugee
Source
Campaign link
Source of record
https://www.hrw.org/news/2025/09/19/immigration-detention-ends-provincial-jails-across-canadaDisclaimer and licence
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