Divisional Court upholds Government's Rwanda policy – an extended look Blog post Date of publication 20 December 2022 Written by Jonathan Metzer, UK Human Rights Blog
Divisional Court upholds Government's Rwanda policy – an extended look Blog post Date of publication 20 December 2022 Written by Jonathan Metzer, UK Human Rights Blog
High Court rules policy of relocating asylum seekers to Rwanda is lawful, but Home Secretary must consider properly the circumstances of each individual case Latest news Date of publication 19 December 2022 Summary Lengthy judgment handed down today on the Government's controversial Rwanda policy
High Court rules policy of relocating asylum seekers to Rwanda is lawful, but Home Secretary must consider properly the circumstances of each individual case Latest news Date of publication 19 December 2022 Summary Lengthy judgment handed down today on the Government's controversial Rwanda policy
Domestic Abuse Commissioner sets out ways to better support survivors of domestic abuse with insecure immigration status and no recourse to public funds Latest news Date of publication 19 December 2022 Summary New report offers concrete solutions to problems identified in last year's 'Safety Before Status' report
Domestic Abuse Commissioner sets out ways to better support survivors of domestic abuse with insecure immigration status and no recourse to public funds Latest news Date of publication 19 December 2022 Summary New report offers concrete solutions to problems identified in last year's 'Safety Before Status' report
Message by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on International Migrants Day 2022 Blog post Date of publication 18 December 2022 Written by Volker Türk
Message by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on International Migrants Day 2022 Blog post Date of publication 18 December 2022 Written by Volker Türk
President of British Medical Association says medical professionals must speak out against cruel, inhumane and unconscionable policy of sending asylum seekers to Rwanda Latest news Date of publication 16 December 2022 Summary Martin McKee warns policy risks exacerbating mental health conditions and threatens health and dignity
President of British Medical Association says medical professionals must speak out against cruel, inhumane and unconscionable policy of sending asylum seekers to Rwanda Latest news Date of publication 16 December 2022 Summary Martin McKee warns policy risks exacerbating mental health conditions and threatens health and dignity
Academic report details how University of Sussex’s Migration Law Clinic was set up to help combat severe lack of legal aid for immigration and asylum in Brighton and Hove Latest news Date of publication 14 December 2022 Summary Only one legal aid provider in whole of East and West Sussex with limited capacity
Academic report details how University of Sussex’s Migration Law Clinic was set up to help combat severe lack of legal aid for immigration and asylum in Brighton and Hove Latest news Date of publication 14 December 2022 Summary Only one legal aid provider in whole of East and West Sussex with limited capacity
Prime Minister announces wide range of new measures to tackle ‘illegal migration’ and the growing backlog of asylum claims Latest news Date of publication 13 December 2022 Summary Sunak says global asylum framework has become obsolete
Prime Minister announces wide range of new measures to tackle ‘illegal migration’ and the growing backlog of asylum claims Latest news Date of publication 13 December 2022 Summary Sunak says global asylum framework has become obsolete
Naturalisation applications by EU citizens and their family Blog post Date of publication 13 December 2022 Written by Jessica Lee, Latitude Law
Naturalisation applications by EU citizens and their family Blog post Date of publication 13 December 2022 Written by Jessica Lee, Latitude Law
Council of Europe human rights commissioner finds significant regression in UK’s protection of rights of refugees and asylum seekers Latest news Date of publication 09 December 2022 Summary New report details increasingly antagonistic attitude by UK government towards human rights
Council of Europe human rights commissioner finds significant regression in UK’s protection of rights of refugees and asylum seekers Latest news Date of publication 09 December 2022 Summary New report details increasingly antagonistic attitude by UK government towards human rights
Government announces extra funding to increase capacity of Immigration and Asylum Tribunal and help clear backlog of cases Latest news Date of publication 08 December 2022 Summary Up to 9,000 more immigration and asylum cases to be heard before end of March 2023
Government announces extra funding to increase capacity of Immigration and Asylum Tribunal and help clear backlog of cases Latest news Date of publication 08 December 2022 Summary Up to 9,000 more immigration and asylum cases to be heard before end of March 2023
HMI Prisons criticises safety and safeguarding failures at Derwentside immigration removal centre for women Latest news Date of publication 08 December 2022 Summary Inspection report finds much work needs to be done at new IRC in in County Durham
HMI Prisons criticises safety and safeguarding failures at Derwentside immigration removal centre for women Latest news Date of publication 08 December 2022 Summary Inspection report finds much work needs to be done at new IRC in in County Durham
Pay to prove that you are a child: the government consults on fees for age assessment appeals to the Immigration and Asylum Chambers Blog post Date of publication 07 December 2022 Written by Jonathan Collinson (University of Huddersfield), UK Administrative Justice Institute
Pay to prove that you are a child: the government consults on fees for age assessment appeals to the Immigration and Asylum Chambers Blog post Date of publication 07 December 2022 Written by Jonathan Collinson (University of Huddersfield), UK Administrative Justice Institute
UNHCR expresses concern as Home Secretary welcomes hard-line report calling for indefinite detention of all asylum seekers entering UK without permission Latest news Date of publication 05 December 2022 Summary Suella Braverman writes foreword to new Centre for Policy Studies report; UNHCR says report has factual and legal errors
UNHCR expresses concern as Home Secretary welcomes hard-line report calling for indefinite detention of all asylum seekers entering UK without permission Latest news Date of publication 05 December 2022 Summary Suella Braverman writes foreword to new Centre for Policy Studies report; UNHCR says report has factual and legal errors
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees issues guidance note on countries’ legal obligations in relation to rescue at sea, non-refoulement, and access to asylum Latest news Date of publication 02 December 2022 Summary Note summarises key legal principles and obligations under international refugee, human rights, and maritime law
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees issues guidance note on countries’ legal obligations in relation to rescue at sea, non-refoulement, and access to asylum Latest news Date of publication 02 December 2022 Summary Note summarises key legal principles and obligations under international refugee, human rights, and maritime law
Concerns over conditions for arriving asylum seekers in Kent prompt visit by the Council of Europe’s Committee for the Prevention of Torture Latest news Date of publication 01 December 2022 Summary CPT makes 'rapid reaction visit' to Manston, Western Jet Foil and the Kent Intake Unit in Dover
Concerns over conditions for arriving asylum seekers in Kent prompt visit by the Council of Europe’s Committee for the Prevention of Torture Latest news Date of publication 01 December 2022 Summary CPT makes 'rapid reaction visit' to Manston, Western Jet Foil and the Kent Intake Unit in Dover