Tooth and lies: assessing the age of lone refugee children
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Recent reports examine the UK's efforts to tackle human trafficking and slavery
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Reports published by the Anti-Trafficking Monitoring Group, the Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner and the Council of Europe
Supreme Court allows appeal against deportation by illegitimate child of British citizen
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Court finds denying British citizenship to child born out of wedlock to British father and non-British mother breaches ECHR
JCWI launches crowdfunding appeal for legal challenge against increases in Immigration Tribunal fees
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JCWI seeks donations for court challenge to argue fee increases are unlawful and a disproportionate restriction on access to justice
Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration publishes six new reports
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Reports on 'hostile environment' and arrests of foreign nationals among six released
ECtHR rules that a delay of 14 years to determine an asylum application is in breach of Article 8 and 13 ECHR.
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In the case of B.A.C v Greece (application no. 11981/15), the Court found in particular that the failure by the authorities to determine the applicant’s asylum application for a…
MOJ begins consultation on replacement for unlawful detained fast track appeals process
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Government announces proposals for a new fast track system, seeks responses by 22 November
The Historian as Judge
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Lord Sumption
Amnesty International: Removal of legal aid from immigration cases undermines access to justice
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Lack of legal representation leaves migrants facing potential removal and separation of their family
Home Secretary says child refugees in Calais could be transferred to the UK within days
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Rudd tells Commons that all children with family in the UK should be here by next week
Disabled refugees now eligible for disability benefits without two-year wait
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Government won't appeal against tribunal ruling that past presence test unlawfully discriminated against refugees
Concrete Walls and Bureaucratic Barriers to Access to Justice for Migrants
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Justine Stefanelli, UK Human Rights Blog
Home Secretary says her party is committed to reducing net migration to 'sustainable levels' in conference speech
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Harsh new plans to reduce immigration include making firms list foreign workers
Council of Europe's anti-racism body concerned by intolerant anti-migrant discourse by UK politicians and media
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Report finds worrying examples of intolerance and hate speech in UK media, and even among politicians
Theresa May emphasises control of immigration as she sets out timetable for Britain to leave the EU
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PM's conference speech suggests control of immigration will be a red line when exiting the EU