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Bail for Immigration Detainees finds people held in prisons for immigration reasons are still unable to obtain legal advice and representation

Latest news

Date of publication

11 September 2022

Summary

Despite judgment in SM v Lord Chancellor, immigration detainees in prison are denied access to justice

Government commissions the Migration Advisory Committee to conduct a new, broad-ranging review of the shortage occupation list

Latest news

Date of publication

05 September 2022

Summary

Kevin Foster MP says time is right to review shortages against the latest available evidence

Medical Justice: Rwanda policy already having profound impact on health and wellbeing of asylum seekers

Latest news

Date of publication

02 September 2022

Summary

Report examines impact on 36 individuals who received Notice of Intent for removal

Local authority age assessments considered in R (HAM) v Brent LBC

Blog post

Date of publication

01 September 2022

Written by

Natalie Nguyen, UK Human Rights Blog

Law Society says safeguards in UK’s migration partnership with Rwanda are not binding or enforceable

Latest news

Date of publication

30 August 2022

Summary

People face being removed without adequate access to legal advice or effective representation

Latest immigration statistics show asylum applications topped 63,000 in year ending June 2022

Latest news

Date of publication

25 August 2022

Summary

Increase in small boat arrivals drives claims to highest level in almost two decades

UK Government reportedly in talks with five further African countries over asylum-seeker relocation agreements similar to Rwanda

Latest news

Date of publication

24 August 2022

Summary

Ghana, Morocco, Namibia, Niger and Nigeria said to be in 'advanced talks' with UK

Upper Tribunal Rejects Points-Based Approach to Article 8 Proportionality Assessment

Blog post

Date of publication

23 August 2022

Written by

Cameron Wallis, Richmond Chambers

Privacy International files complaints and calls for inquiry into Home Office’s electronic monitoring of migrants

Latest news

Date of publication

23 August 2022

Summary

Privacy rights charity says GPS tagging breaches Data Protection Act and GDPR and violates migrants' Article 8 rights

Anti-trafficking organisations express concern after Government says it will crack down on abuse of Modern Slavery Act by migrants seeking to stay in UK

Latest news

Date of publication

19 August 2022

Summary

Over 30 organisations say already basic and inconsistent support for survivors of modern slavery is being eroded

Poorly drafted long residence rules lead to avoidable litigation

Blog post

Date of publication

18 August 2022

Written by

Asad Ali Khan

ECPAT UK raises alarm after FOI request reveals 45 child asylum seekers went missing in 10-month period after being housed in hotels

Latest news

Date of publication

17 August 2022

Summary

Unaccompanied children are being unlawfully excluded from the care of local authorities

The UK’s Youth Mobility Scheme Visa should expand to include African Commonwealth countries

Blog post

Date of publication

15 August 2022

Written by

Esenam Agubretu

Notice for EIN members: Unreported decisions of the Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) now available on EIN

Latest news

Date of publication

15 August 2022

Summary

Over 10,000 recent unreported decisions now searchable on EIN and more coming soon

National Children’s Bureau highlights the benefits of early, high-quality legal representation for young care leavers with insecure immigration status

Latest news

Date of publication

10 August 2022

Summary

Comprehensive evaluation report of four projects that support care leavers