Home Office, ‘Policy equality statement (PES)’, 2017
- Category: Other
- Source: National Authorities
- Subject: Sexual Orientation/Sexuality, Gender Identity, Intersex, Refugee/Asylum, Gender, Religion, Ethnicity/Race, Age, Disability, Human Rights, LGBT+
- Place: United Kingdom
- Year: 2017
- File: Home_Office_PES_-_Processing_asylum_claims_in_detention_-_September_2017
- URL: https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/667250/Home_Office_PES_-_Processing_asylum_claims_in_detention_-_September_2017.pdf
Home Office, ‘Policy equality statement (PES): Policy on the processing of asylum claims in detention (Annex A)’, September 2017
Abstract
This statement considers the processing of asylum claims in detention in light of the recently revised instruction, Asylum Claims in Detention (renamed from ‘Detention: Interim Instruction for Cases in Detention Who Have Claimed Asylum, and for Entering Cases Who Have Claimed Asylum into Detention’. This was also known as the Detention Interim Instruction or DII).