Many asylum seekers are persecuted for what they believe in – but what about those who don’t believe?
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Annual report published by interim Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration amid leadership transition
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David Bolt reviews year that saw the former Independent Chief Inspector David Neal sacked by James Cleverly
Migration Observatory report highlights sharp decline in work visas in first half of 2024
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Reduction in healthcare visas largely responsible for falling levels of work-related immigration in wake of Conservatives' five-point plan
Home Office’s unrealistic and ‘deeply unsatisfactory’ asylum budgeting explained by Institute for Fiscal Studies
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Brief new report says Home Office got into bad habit of submitting budgets it knew would be insufficient
Immigration reform urgently needed to support migrant nurses and prevent exodus, Royal College of Nursing says
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New report calls for 'no recourse to public funds' condition to be ended immediately for migrant workers
Timeline of policy and legislative changes affecting migration to the UK (1983 to 2024)
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What are the ‘good character’ requirements for UK naturalisation?
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Gary McIndoe, Latitude Law
Home Office intends to significantly increase removal of failed asylum seekers
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New measures announced to strengthen border security and expand immigration enforcement and returns activity
Five new monitoring reports on places of immigration detention released by Independent Monitoring Boards
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Annual reports covering facilities from Dover to Durham published by volunteer watchdog bodies
Byline Times: FOI request reveals increase in self-harm at immigration detention centres
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Self-harm rising faster than detention estate population, with almost two incidents a day in first five months of 2024
Family reunion and human rights: KF (Syria) overturned in new Upper Tribunal decision
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Usman Aslam, Mukhtar & Co
NCA: Highly likely that threat from organised immigration crime has increased in 2024
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National Crime Agency's annual assessment notes Channel crossings decreased 36% in 2023 but number of persons per boat increased
House of Commons Library updates its briefing on the immigration health surcharge
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Cost of surcharge rose from £624 to £1,035 for adults and from £470 to £776 for children and students on 6 February
Government could save billions by investing in free specialist legal advice for all areas of law, including immigration
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Report commissioned by Access to Justice Foundation and Bar Council says funding early advice saves time and money in the long term
Unrest in Bangladesh: Implications for UK Asylum Claims and Judicial Approaches
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Gordana Balać and Shaheen Mamun, Black Antelope Law