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Is there evidence that the immigration services engage in ethnic profiling?

Code:
RED48
Key Area:
Policing - Law Enforcement - Justice
Strand(s):
Racism
16/01/2012 - 03:15
Short Answer

Yes.

Qualitative Info

The police practices referred to in the response to question 47 above are carried out by the immigration police, a particular department of the police that reports to the immigration authorities.

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Groups affected/interested Migrants, Refugees, Muslims, Religious minorities, Linguistic minorities, Asylum seekers
Type (R/D) Extremism - organised Racist Violence, Anti-migrant/xenophobia
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas Policing - law enforcement
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