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Even many critics of the Rwanda deportation policy are missing the point of why it’s wrong

By Ẹniọlá Ànúolúwapọ́ Ṣóyẹmí, University of Oxford, via The Conversation, 06 February 2024
The UK government's proposals to send asylum seekers arriving to the UK onto Rwanda continue to spark intense opposition. This includes opposition from right-wing Conservative MPs who don't think the plan goes far enough. Several recently attempted a rebellion against the latest bill,…

The discussion of immigration needs to improve

By Alan Manning, LSE, 01 February 2024
Post-pandemic net migration has risen in many countries. Although there are good reasons to think much of this is temporary, many countries, including the UK, have responded by making their immigration policies more restrictive. Those who believe in a more open, liberal approach to…

The legality of the new minimum income requirement

By Chris Rowe, Swansea University, 31 January 2024
The recently announced plan to increase the minimum income requirement (MIR) to £38,700 led to widespread criticism, with the government appearing to exclude all but the affluent from establishing family life in the UK. This has led to a partial policy shift, with it now announced that…

Legislating fiction

By Alice Donald and Joelle Grogan, via Verfassungsblog, 16 January 2024
MPs set to debate the Rwanda Bill Members of Parliament in the UK will on 16 and 17 January 2024 debate the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill, which 'gives effect to the judgement of Parliament that the Republic of Rwanda is a safe country' for asylum-seekers. The Supreme…

How to lift the No Recourse to Public Funds condition

By Danielle Cohen, 02 January 2024
The "No Recourse to Public Funds" Condition is imposed on grant of limited leave to remain which in effect means that the person holding that leave cannot obtain public funds. However, it is possible to ask the Home Office to lift the condition and there are special criteria to be met.…

How to Apply for Endorsement for the Global Talent Visa

By Gary McIndoe, Latitude Law, 19 December 2023
The UK's Global Talent visa route is for those who have exceptional talent, or who have the potential to thrive in the fields of science, engineering, humanities, social science, medicine, digital technology, architecture, fashion design, film & television, or arts & culture.…
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