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A. Detention and Immigration Procedures (138)
— 01. Arrest and Initial Detention (16)
— 02. Transit and Transfer (13)
— 03. Arrival and Reception (18)
— 04. Access to Legal Counsel (12)
— 05. Detention Procedures (17)
— 06. Alternatives to Detention (15)
— 07. Protection and Other Immigration Procedures (8)
— 08. Accelerated Asylum or Screening Procedures (12)
— 09. Release and After-Care (9)
— 10. Removal and Repatriation Procedures (18)
B. Environment and Material Conditions (69)
— 11. Accommodation (18)
— 12. Sanitation, Hygiene and Drinking Water (13)
— 13. Food (18)
— 14. Clothing and Bedding (11)
— 15. Cash and Possessions (9)
C. Treatment and Duty of Protection and Care (135)
— 16. Torture and ill-treatment (10)
— 17. Separation or Isolation (15)
— 18. Means of Restraint (16)
— 19. Use of Force (9)
— 20. Separation of categories of detainees (15)
— 21. Bullying and Victimisation (13)
— 22. Children (37)
— 23. People with disabilities (12)
— 24. Other vulnerable groups (8)
D. Regime and Activities (106)
— 25. Inspection (5)
— 26. Rewards Schemes, Rules, and Disciplinary Procedures (19)
— 27. Security (5)
— 28. Visits (7)
— 29. Communication and Contact with the Outside World (12)
— 30. Requests and Complaints (11)
— 31. Welfare and counselling (7)
— 32. Education (10)
— 33. Outdoor exercise (8)
— 34. Leisure and Cultural Activities (4)
— 35. Religion (8)
— 36. Work and Remunerated Activities (10)
E. Health Services (82)
— 37. Access to Medical Care (18)
— 38. Medical Staff (14)
— 39. Suicide and Self-Harm (16)
— 40. Hunger Strikes (19)
— 41. Women and Babies (8)
— 42. Mental Health (7)
F. Personnel (48)
— 43. Staff-Detainee Relationships (15)
— 44. Staff Training and Recruitment (17)
— 45. Crisis Management (16)
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09. Release and After-Care
09.08. Detainees are provided with suitable bags for their clothing and other belongings.
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09.09. Detainees’ belongings (including cash) that have been held in safe custody are returned in good condition, and there is time to check the belongings against the inventory prepared on arrival.
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09.01. Release takes place in an appropriate and dignified way.
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09.02. Detainees are adequately prepared for their release and for life in the host community, whether temporarily or permanently.
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09.03. Detainees requiring continued health care, including mental health care, are referred to appropriate services and assisted to access them.
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09.04. Detainees to be released into the community are linked to legal advisers and local support groups prior to release.
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09.05. Detainees to be released into the community are provided with sufficient cash assistance to enable them to cover initial travel, accommodation and food costs.
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09.06. The detention facility has a comprehensive record of release procedures in each individual case.
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09.07. Detainees are released wearing, and equipped with, suitable clothing and shoes.
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