The word 'internment' is correct and can be used in written English
It is a noun that refers to the act of confining someone or a group of people in a specific location, usually for political reasons or during a time of war. It can also refer to the state of being held in such confinement. Example: During World War II, the Japanese American community was subjected to internment, with thousands of families forcibly removed from their homes and placed in internment camps.
They were arrested as a result of the British policy of internment without trial in 1971 when thousands of suspects, mainly from Ireland's nationalist-republican community, were rounded up.
On immigration, the author writes that the prime minister "recommends internment camps for illegal immigrants and states they should be forced to work".
I have heard little evidence from the ground that the good burghers of Haltemprice and Howden were as concerned about ID cards and internment as they were with waking up to find David Icke (or similar) was their MP.
That remained the case when charges were laid against him in 2006 for the "deprivation of freedom through internment" and violating workers' rights: the proceedings came to nothing.
It has ostensibly been organised to commemorate the anniversary of the introduction of internment without trial in 1971 as well as highlighting the case of republican dissident prisoners currently held in jails here and abroad.
If you want to find a starting point for this decline the best place to begin is probably in 1992, when under massive pressure from the Catholic right the Republic tried to re-introduce internment on the island of Ireland – this time for a 14-year-old rape victim.
Dublin has decided to ask the ECHR to revise its judgment in the case of the hooded men – 14 suspects who said they were subjected to torture techniques during internment without trial in 1971.
The prime minister also reinforced his reputation as the EU's main maverick with a powerful anti-immigration manifesto that equates migrants with terrorists, says immigrants are taking Hungarians' jobs, recommends internment camps for illegal immigrants and states they should be forced to work.
Police are also investigating whether the girls violated a criminal statute against "desecrating dead bodies and their places of internment".
Critics say: That's internment: it never worked against the IRA.
In Northern Ireland, internment was followed by Bloody Sunday and the beginning of the IRA assault on mainland Britain.
