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All Australian immigration detainees to be handcuffed while travelling, US company says after spate of escapes

All Australian immigration detainees to be handcuffed while travelling, US company says after spate of escapes

13.04.2026 03:00 | The Guardian World

Exclusive: Documents viewed by Guardian Australia reveal private prison contractor told staff ‘restraints must be used’ for all risk levelsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe American private prison company running Australia’s onshore immigration detention system has ordered that all detainees be handcuffed while travelling – regardless of whether they pose a risk – after a string of security lapses.More than a dozen escapes or attempted escapes have taken place since the Management and Training Corporation (MTC) began operating the immigration detention centres last March, having won a $2.3bn contract with the department of home affairs. Continue reading...

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