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The 2021-22 annual report for HMP Thorn Cross is now published.

In its 2021-22 annual report, the Norwich IMB notes that prison staff worked tirelessly to mitigate the effects of lockdown on prisoners, even though there were severely restricted regimes due to Covid and staff shortages.

The report covering Derwentside IRCs first quarter of operation (28 December 2021 – 31 March 2022) is now published.

The 2021-22 annual report for HMP Leicester is now published.

Prisoners largely kept safe during the pandemic but were locked in their cells for up to 23 hours a day.

The following ministerial responses to annual reports are now available to view: Ministerial responses to reports published 2022: Bure 2020-21 Full Sutton 2020-21 Garth 2020-21 Kirkham 2021 Long Lartin 2021

The 2020-21 annual report for HMP Hull is now published.

In its annual report published today, the independent monitoring Board for London Heathrow and City Airports says that the Heathrow airport holding rooms are unsuitable for lengthy stays for adults and particularly for children.

Publishing its annual report for 2021, the independent monitoring board for Heathrow immigration removal centre says that the Home Office struggled to provide sufficient support for those detained there, who often felt frustrated and powerless as a result.

In its 2021 annual report, published today, the IMB’s Charter Flight Monitoring Team (CFMT) focuses on the inhumanity of confining people in vehicles for very long periods as they are transferred from immigration removal centres to the planes that will remove them from the UK.