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Illegal Migration Bill will prevent victims of modern slavery from getting protection, UN International Organization for Migration says

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Date of publication

29 March 2023

Summary

United Nations agency says government data does not support claims that modern slavery system is being abused

Council of Europe’s human rights commissioner says it is essential for Parliament to reject Illegal Migration Bill as it is incompatible with the UK’s international obligations

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Date of publication

27 March 2023

Summary

Bill would seek to prevent UK courts from interpreting its provisions in line with the European Convention on Human Rights

UNHCR: Illegal Migration Bill will breach UK’s obligations under the Refugee Convention and significantly undermine international refugee protection system

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Date of publication

24 March 2023

Summary

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees publishes its full legal observations on the Bill

Long Residence rules change from 12 April 2023

Blog post

Date of publication

24 March 2023

Written by

Helena Sheizon, Kadmos Consultants

Refugee Action says thousands of asylum seekers housed in accommodation centres and hotels face de facto immigration detention

Latest news

Date of publication

23 March 2023

Summary

New report finds shameful conditions and treatment of people in asylum accommodation

Entry, Settlement, and Citizenship in the Illegal Migration Bill

Blog post

Date of publication

22 March 2023

Written by

Adrian Berry, Cosmopolis

House of Commons Library publishes overview of UK’s record backlog of over 160,000 asylum seekers awaiting a decision

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Date of publication

21 March 2023

Summary

New briefing examines delays to processing asylum claims in the UK

Home Secretary updates migration partnership with Rwanda to enable all asylum seekers entering UK irregularly via safe countries to be in scope for relocation

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Date of publication

20 March 2023

Summary

Two countries sign update to memorandum of understanding, plan for relocations to begin this year

UK’s largest association for social workers discourages members from carrying out age assessments on asylum seekers for new Home Office agency

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Date of publication

17 March 2023

Summary

BASW says political priorities risk compromising independent professional judgement

UK in a Changing Europe offers an expert look at the changes seen following the post-Brexit immigration system

Latest news

Date of publication

14 March 2023

Summary

New report provides a guide to UK's complex immigration landscape, looking both backwards and forwards

Experts Call on UK Government to End Worker Exploitation in the Care Industry

Blog post

Date of publication

13 March 2023

Written by

Olusegun Akinfenwa and John Cahill, Immigration Advice Service

Report by Women for Refugee Women looks at the experiences of lesbian and bisexual women seeking asylum in the UK

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Date of publication

13 March 2023

Summary

New report highlights struggles faced by women seeking asylum based on their sexual orientation

House of Commons Library publishes comprehensive overview of the Illegal Migration Bill

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Date of publication

10 March 2023

Summary

A detailed look at the Bill's contents ahead of its second reading in the Commons on Monday

New statement of changes to the Immigration Rules makes changes to Innovator visa route and launches new Electronic Travel Authorisation scheme

Latest news

Date of publication

09 March 2023

Summary

The first statement of changes of 2023 has been published today

Illegal Migration Bill – A Five Minute Explainer

Blog post

Date of publication

09 March 2023

Written by

Gary McIndoe, Latitude Law