AUTHOR=Atak Idil , Grundler Maja , Endres de Oliveira Pauline , Bast Jurgen , Guild Elspeth , Maple Nicholas , Vanyoro Kudakwashe , Wessels Janna , Zyfi Jona TITLE=Reviewing the reviews: the Global Compacts' added value in access to asylum procedures and immigration detention JOURNAL=Frontiers in Human Dynamics VOLUME=Volume 5 - 2023 YEAR=2023 URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/human-dynamics/articles/10.3389/fhumd.2023.1264942 DOI=10.3389/fhumd.2023.1264942 ISSN=2673-2726 ABSTRACT=This is a provisional file, not the final typeset article in which the treatment of refugees and migrants stands to be improved through the GCs' provisions: (i) use of immigration detention and (ii) access to the asylum procedure, with access to healthcare as a cross-cutting issue. The article discusses how the Compacts' review mechanisms could be improved and theirto utilize the added value of the Compactsin terms of with a view to their impact on domestic migration policies. It argues that both Compact review and implementation can be improved through increased civil society participation.