IMB members are independent, unpaid and work an average of 3-4 visits per month. Their role is to monitor the day-to-day life in their local prison or removal centre and ensure that proper standards of care and decency are maintained. To see a map of prison establishments use the Prison Finder
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Inside every prison, immigration removal centre and some short term holding facilities at airports, there is an Independent Monitoring Board (IMB) – a group of ordinary members of the public doing an extraordinary job.
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Altcourse 2018/19 annual report published
The 2018/19 annual report for HMP Altcourse (PDF) is now published
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Ford 2018/19 annual report published
The 2018/19 annual report for HMP Ford (PDF) is now published.
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Bristol 2018/19 annual report published
The 2018/19 annual report for HMP Bristol is now published