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UKLGIG says Home Office's decision-making in LGBTQI+ asylum claims is still falling short

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Date of publication

19 July 2018

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Comprehensive new report by Lamb Building's Bojana Asanovic for the UK Lesbian & Gay Immigration Group

Office for National Statistics says net migration for the year ending December 2017 was 282,000

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16 July 2018

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Latest migration statistics quarterly report shows net migration broadly stable after 2015 & 16 peak

Refugee Action highlights continuing Government failures in asylum support

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Date of publication

16 July 2018

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Update to Refugee Action's 2017 report finds little concrete improvement, asylum seekers continue to struggle

Government to bring immigration matters for unaccompanied and separated children back into scope of legal aid

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12 July 2018

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Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Justice announces legal aid extension

Updated House of Commons Library briefing on the points-based system for immigration

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Date of publication

11 July 2018

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Updated overview of points-based system as Home Secretary confirms post-Brexit white paper coming in autumn

Liverpool Law Clinic report examines the implementation of the UK's statelessness application procedure

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Date of publication

10 July 2018

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New report finds the procedure is not working as well as it could and is failing some applicants

New JUSTICE report takes a wide-ranging look at the immigration and asylum appeals process

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Date of publication

09 July 2018

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Working group of legal professionals trace each stage of the appeals process and recommend practical changes

Law Society calls for improvements to be made to the handling of child asylum claims

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Date of publication

05 July 2018

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Law Society calls for a transparent process which puts best interests of children at its heart

Home Affairs Committee says the Windrush scandal shows the need for root and branch reform of Home Office approach to immigration

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Date of publication

03 July 2018

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Major new report says Windrush generation faced "appalling injustice" and have been denied their rights

Best Practice Guide to Asylum and Human Rights Appeals newly updated for 2018

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Date of publication

03 July 2018

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The indispensable guide to conducting asylum and human rights appeals now on its fourth update

EU leaders reach migration agreement as report shows asylum claims in 2017 were almost 50% down over 2016

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Date of publication

29 June 2018

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European Asylum Support Office publishes annual report on the situation of asylum in the in the EU

Home Affairs Select Committee publishes new correspondence from immigration minister on paragraph 322(5)

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Date of publication

28 June 2018

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Letter follows concerns that Caroline Nokes misled Parliament over judicial review figures

Home Office publishes further details on post-Brexit settlement scheme for EU citizens

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Date of publication

25 June 2018

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Settlement scheme will open in a phased way from later this year and will be fully open by 30 March 2019

New UKLGIG briefing on applying HJ (Iran) and HT (Cameroon) to sexual orientation asylum claims

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Date of publication

21 June 2018

Summary

Paper summarises the important guidance and framework set out by 2010 Supreme Court judgment

Immigration minister accused of misleading Parliament over success of paragraph 322(5) judicial reviews

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Date of publication

20 June 2018

Summary

Alison Thewliss MP asks Caroline Nokes to clarify her statement that no judicial reviews of paragraph 322(5) refusals had been successful