New Historical Express

Category: UKBA

Border control studies, British History, Contemporary history, Counter-terrorism history, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Immigration, Lord Carringron, Profiling, Racial discrimination, Security services (UK), Terrorism, UKBA

The border/national security nexus: Detecting Middle Eastern & North African ‘terrorists’ at the UK border in the 1970s-80s
1989, Border control studies, Britain-EEC/EU relations, British History, Collapse of communism, Contemporary history, European Union, Euroscepticism, Immigration, Immigration Act 1971, Margaret Thatcher, Marxism Today, Modern European History, Thatcherism, Tories, UK Labour Party, UKBA, UKIP

‘Fortress Britain’ and the end of the Cold War
Agee/Hosenball, Archives, Border control studies, British ‘race relations’, British History, Conservatives, Contemporary history, Counter-terrorism history, Criminology, Embassies and diplomatic staff, Embassies and protest, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Immigration, Iranian Embassy Siege, Irish terrorism, Lord Carringron, Margaret Thatcher, Middle East/North Africa, National Archives (UK), Northern Ireland, Political violence, Prevention of Terrorism Acts, Research, Security services (UK), Terrorism, UKBA

Removing the barriers to deportation from the UK: Lord Carrington and counter-terrorist efforts in the early 1980s
Archives, Biopolitics, Books, Border control studies, British ‘race relations’, British History, Contemporary history, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Immigration, National Archives (UK), Profiling, Research, State crime, UKBA, Virginity testing, Women’s history

Determining the number of ‘virginity testing’ cases within the UK immigration control system
Asylum, Books, Border control studies, British ‘race relations’, British History, Contemporary history, Criminal justice system, Criminology, Immigration, Macpherson Report, Police violence, Political violence, Profiling, Racial discrimination, Racist violence, State crime, State violence, UKBA

State crime and the migrant experience in the UK
Border control studies, British ‘race relations’, British History, Contemporary history, Counter-terrorism history, Criminology, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Immigration, Irish terrorism, Political violence, Prevention of Terrorism Acts, Profiling, Racial discrimination, Security services (UK), UKBA

The Prevention of Terrorism Acts and exclusion orders: 40 years since their introduction
Anti-racism, Asylum, British History, Contemporary history, Immigration, Racial discrimination, Refugees, Research, Research suggestions, UKBA

Trends in myths about immigration
Biopolitics, Blood tests, Books, Border control studies, British ‘race relations’, British History, Colonial/Postcolonial History, Contemporary history, Criminology, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, HIV, Immigration, Immigration Act 1971, Medical tests/examinations, Profiling, Racial discrimination, UKBA, UKIP, Virginity testing

UK border control has long history of screening for ‘unhealthy’ migrants