BID’s analysis of HMIP report into Dungavel IRC

HMIP report demonstrates the harmful impact of detention and its disproportionate use.
11 Nov 2021

Joint letter requests ICIBI inspection into Home Office decision making in cases involving children

Our evidence suggests that the Home Office routinely fails to consider the best interests of children. We ask the ICIBI to investigate.
4 Nov 2021

BID welcomes Supreme Court's landmark ruling in R(Majera)

The ruling is a timely reminder to the Home Secretary that her department is not above the law
21 Oct 2021

We're hiring: Legal Manager, Families’ Project (Maternity Cover)

We're recruiting a Legal Manager to lead our project reuniting families separated by immigration detention.
12 Oct 2021

Hackney Half Heroes raise thousands for BID

11 runners raised over £7,200 for BID’s work providing free legal advice for people detained under immigration powers.
6 Oct 2021

Join BID’s team for the London Legal Walk

We’re doing the London Legal Walk on 18th October to raise money for our work. Will you join us?
23 Sep 2021

BID join over 100 organisations calling on the Government to abandon plans to criminalise refugees

Over 100 charities and human rights organisations have written to the Home Secretary, urging a generous and compassionate welcome to Afghan refugees.
2 Sep 2021

Passionate about liberty and justice? Join our Board of Trustees

We are looking for people to join our Board of Trustees, helping to shape our future plans and strategy.
18 Aug 2021

BID writes to the Home Office over failure to acknowledge EUSS applications

The Home Office is denying evidence of our clients’ EUSS applications, prolonging our clients' detention.
2 Aug 2021

BID briefing on detention of trafficking survivors

Policy changes and proposals set out in the Nationality and Borders Bill bill will dismantle the rights and protections of trafficking
29 Jul 2021

Take a stand against the charter deportation flight to Zimbabwe

Actions you can take to #Stoptheflight
21 Jul 2021

Email your MP to end detention in prisons

Our report with Medical Justice exposed the inhumane conditions our clients endure in prison. Ask your MP to take a stand.
15 Jul 2021

New research: ​"Every day is like torture": Solitary confinement & Immigration detention

New research documents the devastating impact upon immigration detainees in prisons of conditions amounting to indefinite solitary confinement.
8 Jul 2021

BID's response to the Nationality and Borders Bill

We raise the alarm about areas of the bill that pose a particular threat to our clients.
7 Jul 2021

Could you be one of our Hackney Half Heroes?

Join our team for the 2021 Hackney Half Marathon on 26th September and help raise vital funds for our work.
29 Jun 2021

No way out: Asylum accommodation & bail

For Refugee Week we highlight the hardships faced by homeless asylum seekers & refused asylum seekers applying for bail.
17 Jun 2021

Watch back: "Excessively cruel": Detention, deportation & separated families

Hear from our speakers on the impact of the UK's detention and deportation regime on families.
16 Jun 2021

BID and Liberty call for an end to intrusive GPS monitoring

Our letter, signed by 42 organisations, was covered in an article in the Guardian
14 Jun 2021

Reports highlight the harms faced by UK families threatened with a family member’s deportation

Reports call on the Government to recognise the impacts of the immigration system on UK families, including British children.
8 Jun 2021

Baroness Shami Chakrabarti to chair "Excessively cruel": Detention, deportation & separated families

Join Baroness Shami Chakrabarti at 4pm on 8th June for a discussion of the impact of the detention and deportation system on families.
3 Jun 2021
Bail for Immigration Detainees (BID) is a registered Charity No. 1077187. Registered in England as a Limited Company No. 03803669. Accredited by the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner Ref. No. N200100147. We are a member of the Fundraising Regulator, committed to best practice in fundraising and follow the standards for fundraising as set out in the Code of Fundraising Practice.
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