A judicial analysis of Article 15(c) of the Qualification Directive and international protection issues
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Doctors of the World UK says unacceptable inequality leaves pregnant migrants afraid to access health care
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New report examines the experiences of pregnant migrant women receiving ante/peri and postnatal care in the UK
Announced 30% reduction in asylum support rates for children revoked
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Planned asylum support reduction for under-16s under new "economies of scale" methodology now revoked
House of Commons Library looks back at five years of Coalition immigration and asylum policy
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New briefing on the changes made by the Coalition Government of 2010 - 2015 in immigration and asylum
Joint Committee on Human Rights says treatment of child migrants has grown worse during current Parliament
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Parliamentary report critical of Government's treatment of migrant children and says legal aid reforms a significant black mark on its human rights record
Asylum claims surge 44% in the EU in 2014
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Large increase in asylum applicants in the EU sees numbers top 600,000, but only a modest increase for the UK
The protection of seriously ill migrants and the "unfortunate principle" of N. v. the United Kingdom
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Home Office confirms change to the further submissions process will go ahead
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Following earlier deferral, Home Office says all further submissions will have to be made in person in Liverpool from 30 March 2015
New Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules aims to deter Syrian asylum seekers
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Government removes the transit without visa exemption in respect of Syrian citizens in order to deter asylum seekers fleeing war zone
New House of Commons Library briefing on measures to limit migrants' access to benefits
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New briefing as Social Security Advisory Committee warns withdrawal of Universal Credit from EEA nationals could lead to a significant number of families suffering hardship
Court of Appeal gives further guidance on Article 8 in immigration cases
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Millie Polimac, UK Human Rights Blog
Case Comment: R (JB (Jamaica)) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2015] UKSC 8
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Varun Kesar, UK Supreme Court Blog
Justice Committee says Government's civil legal aid reforms have failed in three of their four objectives
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Parliamentary committee says legal aid cuts have harmed access to justice for some litigants and have not delivered better value for money
Yarl’s Wood: legal black hole
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Sarah Campbell, Bail for Immigration Detainees via openDemocracy
House of Lords Committee says UK may not be meeting its human rights obligations in extradition process
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New report raises concerns over the system of accepting assurances to offset the risk of extradition leading to human rights abuse