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‘Jails are not hospitals’: Stop incarcerating sick detainees, health workers say

May 17, 2016May 30, 2016amp Leave a comment

May 17, 2016 – Anna Mehler Paperny, Global News

Despite calls from “outraged” Ontario health workers, the province won’t stop putting immigration detainees in provincial jails any time soon.

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Red Cross signs deal to visit detainees in Ontario jails months after Global News investigation

August 20, 2015August 28, 2015amp Leave a comment

August 20, 2015 – Anna Mehler Paperny and Patrick Cain, Global News

Canada’s Red Cross has formally signed a letter of understanding allowing its inspectors to visit immigration detainees being held in Ontario jails, after years of fruitlessly demanding access.

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