Traduction de «Politique sur les coûts du renvoi et de la détention » (Français → Anglais) :

removals and detention cost policy

The following are additional concerns that we feel need to be addressed: detention and removal policy and practices should be conducted with maximum levels of communication among all parties, including detainees, deportees, family and NGOs; the government should resist pressure to shift the burden of proof to the individual who has allegedly failed to comply with immigration regulations, as is suggested in Not Just Numbers; a code of ethics should be developed for detention and removals and personnel should be trained in ethical procedures, as well as in cross-cultural awareness; the detention and removal process should not be overly ...[+++]criminalized; and finally, family unity should be a major consideration in decisions regarding detention and removals.

I must admit I don't believe—and the government never said this—that, number 4, “The government should provide detention facilities for people ordered removed and recover the costs from transportation companies”.

15. Expresses great concern at the very limited coverage of the Gezi Park events by Turkish media and the dismissal of journalists who criticised the government’s reactions to those events; recalls that freedom of expression and media pluralism, including digital and social media, are at the heart of European values and that an independent press is crucial to a democratic society, as it enables citizens to take an active part in the collective decision-making processes on an informed basis and therefore strengthens democracy; expresses deep concern at the new internet law which introduces excessive controls on, and monitoring of, internet access and has the potential to significantly impact on free expression, investigative journalism, de ...[+++]mocratic scrutiny and access to politically diverse information over the internet; points to the serious concerns expressed by the EU and the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe and asks the Government of Turkey to revise the law in line with European standards on media freedom and freedom of expression; reiterates once again its concern at the fact that most media are owned by, and concentrated in, large conglomerates with a wide range of business interests, and points to the worrying and widespread phenomenon of self-censorship by media owners and journalists; is concerned about the dismissal of journalists from positions in the media as a result of their criticising the government; is deeply concerned about the procedures used to punish the owners of critical media; raises concerns about the implications of accreditation by state institutions, mainly targeting the opposition media; expresses deep concern at the particularly high number of journalists currently in pre-trial detention, which undermines freedom of expression and of the media, and calls on Turkey’s judicial authorities to review and address these cases as soon as possible; highlights the special role of public service media in strengthening d ...

There was little information available on the costs of detaining and removing persons or on whether policies and standards for detention were applied fairly.