Legal Research Reports: Repatriation of Immigration Detainees' Remains

The Law Library of Congress is proud to present the report, Repatriation of Immigration Detainees' Remains.

This report addresses the responsibility for covering the costs of repatriating the remains of foreign nationals who died in immigration detention to their home countries in the following jurisdictions: Canada, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Israel, Japan, Mexico, Portugal, Sweden, and the United Kingdom (UK). (Feb. 2023)