After months of deadlock, the House of Lords withdrew its opposition to the safety of Rwanda (asylum and immigration) bill, meaning that it will become law upon receiving royal assent. This legislation declares in UK law…
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Passing of the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill met with wave of criticism
23 April 2024: UNHCR says new legislation breaches Refugee Convention and undermines international cooperationPrime Minister says flights to relocate asylum seekers to Rwanda will begin in ‘10 to 12 weeks’
22 April 2024: Rishi Sunak makes speech on Rwanda policy as crucial bill returns to the House of CommonsAcademic report examines legal and policy infrastructures of irregular migration in the UK
19 April 2024: University of Birmingham's Nando Sigona and Stefano Piemontese consider how immigration, labour and welfare regimes contribute to irregularisation of migrantsHome Office officials unable to set out a plan B for 40,000 asylum seekers in scope for removal to Rwanda
17 April 2024: Permanent Under-Secretary of State tells Public Accounts Committee full focus is on plan A of operationalising Rwanda planGuest blog
Parliament passes bill declaring Rwanda safe – but can it really be called a law at all?
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Woman resident in the UK for 39 years loses deportation battle
Khadija Akhtar v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2024] EWCA Civ 354 (16 April 2024)
The Court of Appeal has dismissed the appeal of Mrs Akhtar who had been resident in the UK for 39 years (since 1985). Elisabeth…
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