From Borders to Cells: The Evolution of British Immigration Detention, 1905-1970

This research paper examines the historical development of immigration detention in the UK, tracing its roots back to the Aliens Act of 1905. It highlights how wartime internments, particularly during WWI and WWII, normalized the detention of foreign nationals. The paper then explores the impact of...

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Published in:Cahiers du MIMMOC
Main Author: Samuel Malby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université de Poitiers 2025-05-01
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/mimmoc/12646