Millions are being invited to switch from physical immigration documents to E-Visas in an attempt to modernise and introduce the digital immigration system to the UK. From 17 February 2024 the Home Office began sending…
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MPs urge reform after Windrush report highlights racism in UK immigration policies
: 25 MPs says important report demonstrates how immigration policy has excluded people of colour by design for decadesNo recourse to public funds for migrants explained in updated Commons Library briefing
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: Crisis in legal aid leaves more than 50% of asylum seekers unable to secure legal representationPublic Law Project finds remote advice for immigration cases offers convenience but is no panacea for legal aid gaps
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Home Office ordered to pay over £203,995.24 in damages to Nigerian man
Adegboyega v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2024] EWHC 2365 (KB) (15 September 2024) In Mr Adegboyega's case, the SSHD was ordered to pay over £203,995.24 in damages. A Nigerian national, Mr Adegboyega was…
How to Challenge a ‘Clearly Unfounded’ Immigration Decision
1. Introduction to Home Office Certification of Immigration Claims as Clearly UnfoundedIn some circumstances, if your protection and/or human rights claim is refused, your claim may be certified by the Home Office as "…
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AH and FN v Bundesamt für Fremdenwesen und Asyl (Directive 2011/95/EU) Joined Cases C-608/22 and C-609/22
European Court of Justice
Adegboyega v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2024] EWHC 2365 (KB)
High Court (King's/Queen's Bench Division)
Alhasan, R (On the Application Of) v Director of Legal Aid Casework & Anor [2024] EWHC 2031 (Admin)
High Court (Administrative Court)
Bail for Immigration Detainees v Information Commissioner [2024] UKFTT 714 (GRC)
First-tier Tribunal (General Regulatory Chamber)
R (on the application of Ghadam) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Discretion – further enquiries – s31(2A)) [2024] UKUT 00281 (IAC)
Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber)
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Country Policy and Information Note - Georgia: Sexual orientation and gender identity and expression (September 2024)
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"We Try to Stay Invisible": Azerbaijan's Escalating Crackdown on Critics and Civil Society
Human Rights Watch
Treatment of prisoners of war and update on the human rights situation in Ukraine: 1 June to 31 August 2024
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Serious Human Rights Violations Perpetrated in the Context of Mass Civilian Detention in Sudan
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State-Controlled Religion and Religious Freedom in Vietnam
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Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) Regulations 2024
SI 2024 No. 928. These Regulations introduce certain fee waivers and exceptions, and make minor amendments to existing…
Illegal Migration Act 2023 (Amendment) Regulations 2024
SI 2024 No. 815. This instrument amends the date of application of the Duty to Remove in section 2 of the Illegal…
Tribunal Procedure (Upper Tribunal) (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) (Amendment) Rules 2024
SI 2024 No. 588 (L. 9). This instrument makes procedural rules to establish a new procedure through which people may…
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House of Commons Library reports:
Special visa schemes for Ukrainians (September 2024)
The immigration health surcharge (August 2024)
Deportation of foreign national offenders (August 2024)
Asylum seekers: the permission to work policy (July 2024)
The immigration rules (July 2024)
Asylum support: Accommodation and financial support for asylum seekers (April 2024)
The financial (minimum income) requirement for partner visas (March 2024)