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====UK detention companies (current)====
 
*[[G4S]]
 
*[[Mitie Care and Custody]]
 
*[[Geo Group UK]]
 
*[[Serco]]
 
 
=====UK detention companies (previous)=====
 
*[[Group 4 Falck|Group 4]]
 
*[[Global Solutions Ltd.]]
 
*[[Reliance Secure Task Management]]
 
*[[Kalyx]]
 
*UKDS
 
*Premier
 
*Burns International
 
 
====UK detention centres (outsourced)====
 
*[[Brook House IRC]]
 
*[[Campsfield House IRC]]
 
*[[Colnbrook IRC]]
 
*[[Dungavel IRC]]
 
*[[Harmondsworth IRC]]
 
*[[Oakington IRC]]
 
*[[Tinsley House IRC]]
 
*[[Yarl's Wood IRC]]
 
 
====UK detention centre managers and deputies====
 
*[[Neil Aubeelack]]
 
*[[Stacie Dean]]
 
*[[Paul Morrison]]
 
*[[Michael Guy]]
 
*[[Lisa Hooper]]
 
*[[John McClure]]
 
*[[John Rennie (Mitie)| John Rennie]]
 
*[[Andrew Simpson]]
 
*[[James Wilkinson]]
 
 
====UK detention centre executives and senior staff====
 
*[[Colin Dobell]]
 
*[[Paul Ferry]]
 
*[[Joanne Henney]]
 
*[[Alan Hunt]]
 
*[[Wyn Jones (Serco)|Wyn Jones]]
 
*[[Alan Kittle]]
 
*[[Walter MacGowan]]
 
*[[Victoria Murray]]
 
*[[Phil Nolan]]
 
*[[Jon Palmer]]
 
*[[Ken Paul]]
 
*[[Jerry Petherick]]
 
*[[Paul Rennie]]
 
*[[Ben Saunders]]
 
*[[Ian Scrupps]]
 
*[[Danny Spencer]]
 
*[[Alex Sweeney]]
 
*[[David Tanner]]
 
*[[Craig Thomson]]
 
*[[Mark Wakeford]]
 
*[[Phil Watkins]]
 
  
 
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Welcome to [[Powerbase:About|Powerbase]]&mdash;your guide to networks of power, lobbying and deceptive PR.  
 
Welcome to [[Powerbase:About|Powerbase]]&mdash;your guide to networks of power, lobbying and deceptive PR.  
  
The '''Detention Industry Project''' has been set up by Spinwatch in collaboration with [https://www.corporatewatch.org/ Corporate Watch]. It acts as a platform for research on corporate involvement in UK immigration detention centres. ...
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The '''Detention Industry Project''' has been set up on Powerbase by [https://www.corporatewatch.org/ Corporate Watch] and Spinwatch. It is a platform for research on corporate involvement in UK immigration detention centres. Through this portal, you can explore the companies which profited from detention, check out their track-record at the centres they ran, and find the business executives and staff who made their living from this industry.
  
*'''[http://powerbase.info/index.php/Category:State_Violence_and_Collusion_Project See the A-Z list of all articles in the State Violence and Collusion Project]'''
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[[Image:Yarls-Wood-Standoff.png|800px|center|thumb|'''Yarl's Wood detention centre, by Standoff Films''']]
  
*'''Read:''' [http://www.spinwatch.org/images/Countergangs1971-76.pdf COUNTER-GANGS: A history of undercover military units in Northern Ireland 1971-1976], by Margaret Urwin. This pamphlet and associated online material from our project have been cited in Anne Cadwallader's ''Lethal Allies: British Collusion In Ireland.''
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The editor of the Detention Industry Project is [[User:Phil_Miller|Phil Miller]].<br>Powerbase has a policy of [[Powerbase:A Guide to Referencing|strict referencing]] and is overseen by a [[User:Melissa Jones|Managing editor]], a [[User:David|Sysop]] and several associate portal editors.  
  
'''The editor of the XXX Project is [[User:XXX|XXX]].'''<br>Powerbase has a policy of [[Powerbase:A Guide to Referencing|strict referencing]] and is overseen by a [[User:Melissa Jones|Managing editor]], a [[User:David|Sysop]] and several associate portal editors.
 
  
[[Image:FRUPict0.jpg|800px|left|thumb|Members of the top secret British Army [[Force Research Unit]] in the 1980s. [[Ian Hurst]] is pictured second from left. [[Philip Campbell Smith]] is second from the right. Smith was convicted of blagging information as a private detective in 2012, and accused by the BBC's ''Panorama'' of bugging Hurst's computer.]]
 
  
 
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*[[Northern Ireland Office]] - Responsible for UK government interests, including security.
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*[[Mitie Care and Custody]]
*[[Province Executive Committee (Northern Ireland)|‎Province Executive Committee]] - High-level security committee.
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*[[G4S]]
*[[Tasking and Co-ordinating Groups]]: [[TCG Belfast]] | [[TCG North]] | [[TCG South]] - co-ordinated security force covert operations at regional level.
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*[[Geo Group UK]]
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*[[Serco]]
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*[[Group 4 Falck|Group 4]]
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*[[Global Solutions Ltd.]]
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*[[UK Detention Services]]
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*[[Kalyx]]
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*[[Premier Prison Services]]
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*[[Burns International]]
  
 
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*[[MI5 in Northern Ireland]] - MI5 replaced MI6 as the dominant intelligence service in Northern Ireland in the Mid-1970s.
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*[[Brook House IRC]]
*[[Director and Co-ordinator of Intelligence (Northern Ireland)]] (DCI) -  the senior officer of the Security Service (MI5) in Northern Ireland. Officers who may have held this position include [[Denis Payne]], [[John Cradock]], [[John Parker]], [[David Ranson]], [[Hal Doyne-Ditmass]], [[John Deverell]] and [[Witness S436 (Rosemary Nelson Inquiry)]].
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*[[Campsfield House IRC]]
*[[DCI Rep (Knock)]] - MI5 officer based at [[RUC]] HQ.| [[DCI Rep (HQNI)]] MI5 officer based at Army HQ in Lisburn. Post may have been held by [[Ian Cameron]] in the mid-1970s.
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*[[Colnbrook IRC]]
*[[MI5 T Branch]] -  created in 1990 with responsibility for Irish counter-terrorism. headed in the 1990s by [[Stephen Lander]] and [[Eliza Manningham-Buller]]. Officers in that period included [[David Shayler]], [[Annie Machon]] and [[Jestyn Thirkell-White]]
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*[[Dungavel IRC]]
*[[MI6 in Ireland]] - MI6 played a key role in Northern Ireland in the early 1970s before being replaced by MI5. It nevertheless played a key role in contacts with the IRA. Officers active in Northern Ireland included [[Frank Steele]],[[Craig Smellie]], [[Michael Oatley]] and [[Alistair Crooke]].
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*[[Harmondsworth IRC]]
*[[Irish Joint Section]] - Joint MI5/MI6 unit which operated in Northern Ireland until 1984, when MI5 took over full responsibility.
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*[[Oakington IRC]]
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*[[Tinsley House IRC]]
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*[[Yarl's Wood IRC]]
  
 
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*[[General Officer Commanding Northern Ireland]] (GOC NI) - Senior British military officer in Northern Ireland until 2009. Incumbents during the early troubles included [[Ian Freeland]], [[Harry Tuzo]] and [[Frank King]].
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*[https://www.justiceinspectorates.gov.uk/hmiprisons/inspections/?post_type=inspection&s&prison-inspection-type=immigration-removal-centre-inspections HM Inspectorate of Prisons] - inspection reports of UK detention centres
*[[Commander Land Forces (Northern Ireland)]] (CLFNI). Senior British Army commander below the GOC. Notable CLF's included [[Anthony Farrar-Hockley]], [[Robert Ford]] and [[James Glover]].
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*[http://www.imb.org.uk/reports/ Independent Monitoring Board] - annual inspection reports of UK prisons and detention centres
*[[Brigadier-General Staff (Intelligence) (DIS)]] - Senior British Army intelligence officer working on Northern Ireland.
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*[http://www.ppo.gov.uk/document/fii-report/ Prisons and Probation Ombudsman] - Fatal incident reports for UK prisons and detention centres
*[[39th Infantry Brigade]] - British Army Brigade covering Belfast area during the Troubles. Commanded by controversial counterinsurgency theorist [[Frank Kitson]] during the early 1970s.  
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*[http://www.cqc.org.uk/content/publications Care and Quality Commission] - inspection reports of healthcare facilities, including in UK detention centres
*[[8th Infantry Brigade]] - Brigade covering Derry during the Troubles. The [[Bloody Sunday]] massacre took place during the command of [[Patrick MacLellan]] in 1972.
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*[http://www.cpt.coe.int/en/states/gbr.htm Council of Europe's Committee for the Prevention of Torture] - inspections of UK custodial facilities, including immigration detention. See in particular the [http://www.cpt.coe.int/documents/gbr/2014-11-inf-eng.htm?utm_source=Weekly+Legal+Update&utm_campaign=f3deef0239-WLU_28_03_2014&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_7176f0fc3d-f3deef0239-419648261#_Toc352676142 Committee's report from its seventh periodic visit] in 2012
*[[3rd Infantry Brigade]] - Covered Portadown and the border area.
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*[http://www.irr.org.uk/news/deaths-in-immigration-detention-1989-2014/ Institute of Race Relations] - list of deaths in UK immigration detention centres from 1989-2014
*[[Ulster Defence Regiment]] - In existence from 1969 to 1992. Heavily infiltrated by loyalist paramilitaries.
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*[http://www.medicaljustice.org.uk/index.php Medical Justice] - charity that provides independent doctors for immigration detainees and publishes research
*'''Covert Units''' [[Military Reaction Force]] | [[Special Reconnaissance Unit]] | [[Force Research Unit]]
 
  
 
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*[[Royal Ulster Constabulary]] (RUC) - Police force in Northern Ireland until 2001.
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*[[RUC Special Branch]] (SB or 'E Department') - responsible for intelligence. 
 
*[[Police Service of Northern Ireland]] - Successor to the RUC
 
  
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*[http://powerbase.info/index.php/Category:Detention_Industry Detention Industry]
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*[http://powerbase.info/index.php/Category:UK_Immigration_Detention_Contractors UK Immigration Detention Contractors]
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*[http://powerbase.info/index.php/Category:UK_Immigration_Detention_Centres UK Immigration Detention Centres]
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*[http://powerbase.info/index.php/Category:UK_Immigration_Detention_Staff UK Immigration Detention Staff]
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*[http://powerbase.info/index.php/Category:Australian_Immigration Australian Immigration]
[[Information Research Department]] | [[Northern Ireland Information Service]] | [[information Liaison Department]] | [[Information Policy Unit]]
 
 
 
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*[[Ulster Volunteer Force]] | [[Robin Jackson]] | [[Mark Haddock]]
 
*[[Ulster Defence Association]] | [[James Miller]] | [[Brian Nelson]]
 
*[[Provisional IRA]] | [[Sean O'Callaghan]] | [[Freddie Scappaticci]]
 
 
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Detention centre managers/deputies:
 
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*[[MI5 in Northern Ireland]]
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*[[Neil Aubeelack]]
*[[MI5 T Branch]]
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*[[Stacie Dean]]
*[[Military Reaction Force]]
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*[[Paul Morrison]]
*[[Special Reconnaissance Unit]]
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*[[Michael Guy]]
*[[Ulster Defence Regiment]]
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*[[Lisa Hooper]]
*[[Force Research Unit]]  
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*[[John McClure]]
*[[Political Affairs Branch (Northern Ireland Office)]]
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*[[John Rennie (Mitie)| John Rennie]]
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*[[Andrew Simpson]]
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*[[James Wilkinson]]
 
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*[[Colin Dobell]]
 
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*[[Paul Ferry]]
*[http://powerbase.info/index.php?title=Category:State_Violence_and_Collusion_Project State Violence and Collusion Project]
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*[[Joanne Henney]]
*[http://powerbase.info/index.php?title=Category:State_Violence_and_Collusion_Timeline State Violence and Collusion Timeline]  
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*[[Alan Hunt]]
*[http://powerbase.info/index.php?title=Category:Northern_Ireland Northern Ireland]  
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*[[Wyn Jones (Serco)|Wyn Jones]]
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*[[Jon Palmer]]
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*[[Jerry Petherick]]
*[http://www.theyworkforyou.com/ni/ TheyWorkForYou.com - Northern Ireland Assembly]
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*[[Paul Rennie]]
*[http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/ Conflict Archive on the Internet] Information and source material on 'the Troubles' and politics in Northern Ireland from 1968 to the present. Includes [http://cain.ulst.ac.uk/proni/list-year.html PRONI Records on CAIN]
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*[[Ben Saunders]]
*[http://www.bloody-sunday-inquiry.org.uk/ Bloody Sunday Inquiry]
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*[[Ian Scrupps]]
*[http://www.rosemarynelsoninquiry.org/ Rosemary Nelson Inquiry]
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*[[Danny Spencer]]
*[http://www.billywrightinquiry.org/ Billy Wright Inquiry]
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*[[Alex Sweeney]]
*[http://www.patfinucanereview.org/report/ Report of the De Silva Review]
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*[[David Tanner]]
*[http://opac.oireachtas.ie/AWData/Library3/smithwickFinal03122013_171046.pdf Report of the Smithwick Inquiry]
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*[[Craig Thomson]]
*[http://www.birw.org/ British Irish Rights Watch] NGO concerned with the human rights dimension of the Northern Ireland conflict and latterly the peace process.
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*[[Mark Wakeford]]
*[http://www.patfinucanecentre.org/ The Pat Finucane Centre] Human rights group named after solicitor murdered in 1989 by loyalists acting in collusion with elements of British intelligence.
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*[[Phil Watkins]]
*[http://www.dublinmonaghanbombings.org/ Justice for the Forgotten] Group campaigning on behalf of the families of those killed in the [[Dublin and Monaghan bombings]] of 1974.
 
*[http://www.relativesforjustice.com/ Relatives for Justice] Belfast based organisation working with the families of the victims of state violence and collusion.
 
*[http://www.omaghbomb.co.uk/ Omagh Support and Self Help Group] Group campaigning for the victims of the 1998 Omagh bomb.
 
*[http://www.themcgurksbarmassacre.com/ The McGurk's Bar Massacre] Campaign for the victims of the 1971 McGurks Bar bomb.
 
*[http://www.policeombudsman.org/ Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland]
 
*Book: John McGuffin, [http://www.irishresistancebooks.com/guineapigs/guineapigs.htm ''The Guineapigs'']
 
*Book: Aly Renwick, [http://www.troopsoutmovement.com/oliversarmy.htm ''Oliver's Army'']
 
 
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*[http://www.nuzhound.com/index.php Newshound] Links to Daily newspaper articles about Northern Ireland.
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*[https://detainedvoices.wordpress.com/ Detained Voices] - Stories, experiences and demands by people held in UK immigration detention centres
*[http://sluggerotoole.com Slugger O'Toole] Blog on Northern Ireland politics
 
*[http://www.thedetail.tv/ The Detail] Investigative journalism website
 
*[http://eamonnmallie.com/ EamonMallie.com] Website of journalist Eamonn Mallie. Also features contributions from security correspondent [http://eamonnmallie.com/author/brian-rowan/ Brian Rowan].
 
*[http://www.fadooda.com/ Cic Saor/Free Kick] Blog of journalist Paul Larkin.
 
 
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Latest revision as of 11:42, 19 November 2015

Welcome to the Detention Industry Project portal on Powerbase

Welcome to Powerbase—your guide to networks of power, lobbying and deceptive PR.

The Detention Industry Project has been set up on Powerbase by Corporate Watch and Spinwatch. It is a platform for research on corporate involvement in UK immigration detention centres. Through this portal, you can explore the companies which profited from detention, check out their track-record at the centres they ran, and find the business executives and staff who made their living from this industry.

Yarl's Wood detention centre, by Standoff Films

The editor of the Detention Industry Project is Phil Miller.
Powerbase has a policy of strict referencing and is overseen by a Managing editor, a Sysop and several associate portal editors.


UK Immigration Detention Contractors

Detention Centres

References and Resources

Categories

There are a list of categories associated with this page:

Detention centre managers/deputies

Detention centre managers/deputies:

Detention centre executives and senior staff

News and Media

  • Detained Voices - Stories, experiences and demands by people held in UK immigration detention centres