Alternatives to detention for asylum seekers and people in return procedures seekers and migrant, A guide, Melbourne, 2011 IDC, There are Alternatives: A handbook for preventing unnecessary immigration detention, October 2015 The aim of the research is to “identify and describe any legislation, policy or practice that allows for asylum seekers, refugees and migrants to reside in the community with freedom of movement while their migration status is being resolved or while awaiting deportation or removal from the country.” Methodology: “review of existing literature; international online survey of 88 participants in 28 countries; international field work in nine countries including in-depth interviews with 57 participants and eight site visits. Participants included representatives of governments, non-governmental organisations, international human rights organisations and key agencies from the United Nations.” IDC, Put a CAP on immigration detention, An NGO advocacy guide, 1 January 2011 The guide explores five major activities that can be undertaken “to prevent unnecessary detention and to ensure communitybased alternatives for refugees, asylum seekers and migrants: Analyse, Network, Prioritise, Advocate and Connect.” 20

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