“There is an urgent need for Malta to revisit its immigration detention policy”, says the Council of Europe’s Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT) in a report published on Wednesday 10 March.
This text concludes a visit by Council of Europe experts organised from 17 to 22 September 2020 to a series of establishments: the Marsa Initial Reception Centre, the “Hermes Block” (Lyster Barracks), the Hal Far Reception Centre/”China House”, the Safi Detention Centre, the...