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@medicaljustice.org.uk
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Working to promote and defend the health rights of people detained under immigration powers, including by arranging independent medical assessments medicaljustice.org.uk

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Medical Justice @medicaljustice.org.uk · 05/06/2026
Medical Justice is hiring! We are recruiting for a new Office Manager to support across IT, finance, operations and administration, connecting people, systems and processes. Apply by 2 July. You can join one of our information sessions on 11 or 23 June to find out more. bit.ly/4o9K2Db
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Vacancy | Office Manager - Medical Justice
Medical Justice is recruiting for a new Office Manager, a key role that sits at the heart of Medical Justice ensuring the organisation runs smoothly and effectively. Information about the role is belo...
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Medical Justice @medicaljustice.org.uk · 22/01/2026
What is particularly concerning about detention under the UK–France scheme is the combination of harms 1/
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Medical Justice @medicaljustice.org.uk · 21/01/2026
New report released today: "Politics over people?" - detailing how the UK’s “one in one out” knowingly harms and forcibly removes torture and trafficking survivors to France. Read the report here medicaljustice.org.uk/politics-ove...
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Politics over people? - Medical Justice
How the UK’s “one in one out” knowingly harms and forcibly removes torture and trafficking survivors to France Medical Justice press release 21 January 2026 for immediate release Medical Justice today...
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Medical Justice @medicaljustice.org.uk · 13/01/2026
Only one week left to apply… We are still accepting applications for the Head of Clinical Evidence & Casework role which closes on 20 January. For more information on the role and how to apply, head to CharityJobs www.charityjob.co.uk/jobs/medical...
One week to go...
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Medical Justice @medicaljustice.org.uk · 06/01/2026
Information Session | Friday 9 January 13:00 Interested in the Head of Clinical Evidence & Casework role at Medical Justice? This informal session is your chance to bring all your questions about the role and our work Email recruitment@medicaljustice.org.uk to sign up.
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Medical Justice @medicaljustice.org.uk · 19/12/2025
Could you be our next Head of Clinical Evidence & Casework? Medical Justice is looking for an experienced leader to guide our casework and the generation of clinical evidence to help challenge the health harms of immigration detention Apply by 20 Jan www.charityjob.co.uk/jobs/medical...
We are hiring
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Medical Justice @medicaljustice.org.uk · 17/09/2025
We are in contact with people detained for the one-in, one-out scheme, the vast majority of whom are torture and trafficking survivors. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
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UK deportation of Eritrean man to France under ‘one-in, one-out’ halted by judge
The 25-year-old claims to be trafficking victim and won high court challenge in what may prove major blow to Labour policy
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Medical Justice @medicaljustice.org.uk · 16/09/2025
The vast majority of our clients detained under "one in, one out" scheme are survivors of torture and trafficking. Our independent clinicians have visited clients in immigration removal centres and found concerning levels of PTSD and suicidal thoughts www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
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‘We can’t eat. We can’t sleep. It’s a disaster’: the small boat detainees waiting to be sent back to France
This week the first migrants could be flown out of Britain under the ‘one in, one out’ deportation scheme. They talk about their fears and incomprehension
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Medical Justice @medicaljustice.org.uk · 30/07/2025
New Medical Justice report finds that failures in clinical safeguards put vulnerable people at unacceptable levels of risk and caused harm and suffering to people in immigration detention during 2024 medicaljustice.org.uk/annual-revie...
Medical Justice Annual Review - The state of healthcare and harm in UK immigration detention in 2024
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Medical Justice @medicaljustice.org.uk · 11/07/2025
Medical Justice welcomes the Supreme Court’s decision to refuse the Home Office permission to appeal a ruling that its failure to consult with Medical Justice on changes to guidance for immigration detention caseworkers was unlawful. medicaljustice.org.uk/supreme-cour...
Team having lunch in Middle Temple Hall after the Court of Appeal hearing. From left to right Theresa Schleicher (Medical Justice), Jed Pennington (Wilsons Solicitors), Laura Profumo and Shu Shin Luh
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Medical Justice @medicaljustice.org.uk · 11/06/2025
We're so excited to announce that we'll be taking part in the London Legal Walk on 17 June We'll be walking a 10km route around London to fundraise for our work supporting vulnerable people in immigration detention Find out how to donate here - londonlegalsupporttrust.enthuse.com/pf/medical-j...
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London Legal Walk 2025
Thank you for supporting our team in fundraising for the 2025 London Legal Walk. This year we are celebrating our 20 th anniversary and will be walking 10km on Tuesday 17th June to help raise funds fo
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Medical Justice @medicaljustice.org.uk · 21/01/2025
Just one week to go to apply for our exciting Fundraising Lead position. We are looking for someone to help develop a funding plan to resource our ambitious strategy and help us change the fate of more people’s lives. Follow the link for more information medicaljustice.org.uk/vacancy-fund...
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Vacancy | Fundraising Lead - Medical Justice
A rare opportunity for an ambitious and driven Fundraising Lead to join a well respected and impactful human rights organisation to drive growth and challenge abuse in immigration detention. 3 days a ...
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Medical Justice @medicaljustice.org.uk · 16/01/2025
We are still accepting applications for our Fundraising Lead position. If you would like to help Medical Justice grow to the next level, you can find the Application Pack and further information below: medicaljustice.org.uk/vacancy-fund...
“Staggeringly impressive group which merits the overused phrase punching well above their weight.” and “We are hugely enthusiastic as a trust about their work.”

– Medical Justice funder.
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Medical Justice @medicaljustice.org.uk · 09/01/2025
Interested in joining Medical Justice as the Fundraising Lead? We are offering informal information sessions so anyone can ask us anything about the role. The next session takes place on 15/01 at 1pm. For sign up info, follow the link below medicaljustice.org.uk/vacancy-fund...
Information Session for Fundraising Lead vacancy 
Wednesday 15th January – 1pm
An opportunity to ask questions about the role and the organisation before the application deadline.
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Medical Justice @medicaljustice.org.uk · 18/12/2024
On 2 Dec 2024, parliamentarians held a meeting to re-establish the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Immigration Detention, with Medical Justice re-elected as the APPG’s secretariat. For more information see below: medicaljustice.org.uk/the-appg-on-...
APPG meeting attendees (L-R): Lord German (Liberal Democrat), Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green Party), Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Labour), newly elected APPG Chair Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP (Labour) and Rt Hon. John McDonnell MP (Labour).
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Medical Justice @medicaljustice.org.uk · 16/12/2024
Medical Justice will now bi-annually publish Home Office detention statistics we have collated through regular Freedom of Information (FOI) Requests. For more information follow below: medicaljustice.org.uk/immigration-...
Immigration Detention statistics collated through Freedom of Information Requests
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Medical Justice @medicaljustice.org.uk · 16/12/2024
New data being celebrated by the government includes real people who have been unable to access legal representation, nor the medical & expert evidence needed to properly present their case, meaning some face real risk on forced return to their country 1/3 www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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Deportations reach five-year high despite concerns of rights groups
Campaigners fear lives could be put at risk as government sets record number of deportations
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Medical Justice @medicaljustice.org.uk · 13/12/2024
Job Vacancy | Fundraising Lead We are looking for an outstanding Fundraising Lead to play a key role in developing and implementing our first formal fundraising strategy. For more information follow below: medicaljustice.org.uk/vacancy-fund...
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Vacancy | Fundraising Lead - Medical Justice
A rare opportunity for an ambitious and driven Fundraising Lead to join a well respected and impactful human rights organisation to drive growth and challenge abuse in immigration detention. 3 days a ...
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Medical Justice @medicaljustice.org.uk · 19/11/2024
Based on casework evidence, Medical Justice carries out research and publishes reports to help to bring about policy change and improve healthcare for people in immigration detention...
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Medical Justice @medicaljustice.org.uk · 19/11/2024
Welcome to the Bluesky page of Medical Justice, a charity that offers independent medical advice and assessments to people held in and harmed by immigration detention and uses medical evidence to advocate for change.
A group of Medical Justice supporters protesting against the conditions of immigrations removal centres in the UK
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