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Immigration policies undermine UK’s fight against modern slavery, House of Lords committee finds

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Date of publication

17 October 2024

Summary

Modern Slavery Act 2015 Committee urges new government to change UK's approach and prioritise protecting modern slavery victims

Is ‘self-sponsorship’ possible under the Immigration Rules?

Blog post

Date of publication

15 October 2024

Written by

Natasha Willett, Latitude Law

Mental health consequences of recent asylum legislation considered in new RCPsych report

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Date of publication

14 October 2024

Summary

Royal College of Psychiatrists stresses governments have a moral obligation to ensure all immigration legislation protects those with mental illness

Independent Monitoring Board highlights callous treatment at Gatwick family removal centre, calls for closure

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Date of publication

11 October 2024

Summary

2023 annual report published on little used pre-departure accommodation for families at Gatwick airport

MPs urge reform after Windrush report highlights racism in UK immigration policies

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Date of publication

09 October 2024

Summary

25 MPs says important report demonstrates how immigration policy has excluded people of colour by design for decades

E-Visas – The Big Switch

Blog post

Date of publication

08 October 2024

Written by

Danielle Cohen

No recourse to public funds for migrants explained in updated Commons Library briefing

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Date of publication

08 October 2024

Summary

Helpful new briefing on government policy that restricts access to welfare benefits and social housing

Over 60 NGOs call for urgent changes to immigration legal aid

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Date of publication

03 October 2024

Summary

Crisis in legal aid leaves more than 50% of asylum seekers unable to secure legal representation

Public Law Project finds remote advice for immigration cases offers convenience but is no panacea for legal aid gaps

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Date of publication

01 October 2024

Summary

New report sets out what is known about remote provision of immigration and asylum advice, and what needs to be known

New guidance on taking evidence from abroad issued by First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber)

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Date of publication

30 September 2024

Summary

Judge Melanie Plimmer issues Presidential Guidance Note No 2 of 2024 to replace previous 2022 guidance

Home Office ordered to pay over £203,995.24 in damages to Nigerian man

Blog post

Date of publication

30 September 2024

Written by

Asad Ali Khan

How to Challenge a ‘Clearly Unfounded’ Immigration Decision

Blog post

Date of publication

27 September 2024

Written by

Alexander Ferguson, Richmond Chambers

Suppressed report on historical roots of Windrush Scandal released after Tribunal orders disclosure

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Date of publication

26 September 2024

Summary

Historian's report outlines the history and immigration policies that led to the Windrush scandal

Micro Rainbow highlights persistent challenges for LGBTQI refugees in the UK, with limited progress since 2013

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Date of publication

26 September 2024

Summary

New report reveals ongoing barriers in housing, employment, and discrimination for LGBTQI refugees

MAC annual evaluation of migrant-dependent sectors introduced to help reduce net migration

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Date of publication

25 September 2024

Summary

Migration Advisory Committee will identify and review sectors with high levels of international recruitment