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Women for Refugee Women looks at effects of "period poverty" among refugee and asylum-seeking women

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Date of publication

07 November 2019

Summary

New briefing by women's charities finds period poverty is part of 'hostile environment' policy against asylum seekers

Home Office sticks to its guns on paragraph 322(5)

Blog post

Date of publication

05 November 2019

Written by

Asad Ali Khan

Independent Monitoring Board’s annual report on immigration detention finds too many vulnerable people being detained

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Date of publication

04 November 2019

Summary

Voluntary monitoring body says detention of vunerable and those with mental illness remains a huge concern

Refugees and migrants know the risks of stowing away on a lorry – but feel they must take them

Blog post

Date of publication

31 October 2019

Written by

Talitha Dubow and Katie Kuschminder via The Conversation

Sir Peter Lane and Judge Michael Clements review the year in the Immigration and Asylum Chambers

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Date of publication

30 October 2019

Summary

Latest annual report on the work of the Tribunals published today by Sir Ernest Ryder

JCWI and technology campaign group Foxglove launch legal challenge over Home Office’s use of software to sift visa applications

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Date of publication

30 October 2019

Summary

Groups say shadowy digital 'streaming tool' is using problematic and biased criteria such as nationality

Non-asylum immigration and citizenship matters for separated migrant children brought back into scope of legal aid

Latest news

Date of publication

28 October 2019

Summary

Children's charities welcome change which means quicker and simpler access to legal aid

New statement of changes to the Immigration Rules released in case of a no-deal Brexit on 31 October

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Date of publication

24 October 2019

Summary

New 86-page statement makes major changes to Appendix EU

UNHCR releases three important new reports on the experiences of child asylum seekers and refugees in the UK

Latest news

Date of publication

24 October 2019

Summary

Reports examine the journey to the UK and the care and support given to unaccompanied children claiming asylum in the UK

House of Commons Library publishes new briefing on the UK’s future immigration system

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Date of publication

21 October 2019

Summary

Helpful overview of what is known about the Government's immigration proposals after Brexit

AIDA publishes comparative overview report on internal structures and available resources of various European asylum authorities

Latest news

Date of publication

18 October 2019

Summary

Report examines financing, staffing and training of asylum authorities and the tools used to decide applications

Maternity Action launches legal action over NHS charges for maternity care for destitute migrant women

Latest news

Date of publication

15 October 2019

Summary

Charity argues NHS charging regulations disproportionately impact pregnant women and Government is in breach of the Public Sector Equality Duty

Court of Appeal: Article 8 assessments are fact intensive

Blog post

Date of publication

14 October 2019

Written by

Asad Ali Khan

New Bail Observation Project report examines immigration bail hearings at Taylor House

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Date of publication

14 October 2019

Summary

Issues covered include the use of videolink, the roles of interpreters, judges and HOPOs, legal representation, and accommodation

Desperate Journeys: Refugee and Migrant Children arriving in Europe and how to Strengthen their Protection - Foreword

Blog post

Date of publication

14 October 2019

Written by

Yusra Mardini