Detention of Asylum Seekers in Europe: Analysis and Perspectives

Focusing on the increasing detention of asylum seekers, this volume compiles essays from various experts, including lawyers and researchers, addressing trends across Europe, the US, Canada, and Australia. It examines the UNHCR's stance on detention and its mental health implications, alongside a thorough analysis of relevant European and UN legal frameworks. Detailed appendices include international legal texts and guidelines, making this work a valuable resource for those advocating for asylum seekers' rights while providing both practical insights and theoretical context on administrative detention.