Article 3 in expulsion of mentally ill individuals: risk of harm to others insufficient to engage protection
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Home Office rejects calls for a firewall with police to prevent sharing data about victims of crime with insecure immigration status
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Review published in response to data-sharing complaint submitted by Liberty and Southall Black Sisters
Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons finds asylum seekers arriving in Kent continue to be held in poor and unsatisfactory facilities
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Concerns raised in previous inspection in 2020 remain, and people are now being held longer
New statement of changes to the Immigration Rules clarifies rules concerning the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy (ARAP)
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Brief new 11-page statement published, with changes taking effect from 4pm today
Court of Appeal Revisits "Unduly Harsh" Test
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Wendy Barnes, Richmond Chambers
APPG on Immigration Detention releases its full, and highly critical, inquiry report into the use of sites such as Napier Barracks and Penally Camp for asylum accommodation
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Report details profound harm caused by prison-like and "fundamentally unsuitable" institutional accomodation
Nationality and Borders Bill heads for the Lords after passing its final third reading in the Commons
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By 298 votes to 231, MPs vote through the most significant overhaul of asylum system in decades
Home Office confirms it will not lift the ban that prevents asylum seekers from working
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Government responds to Lift the Ban coalition's campaign and 2018 report following a review
Parliamentary committee calls on Government to amend plans to scrap Cart judicial reviews, noting they provide important protection against legal errors by the immigration tribunal
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Cart JRs safeguard against serious human rights abuses or even death
US Woman Wins Deportation Appeal Having Lived in the UK for 53 Years
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Amar Ali, Reiss Edwards
Citizens Advice report highlights the harm caused by the no recourse to public funds policy
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New research published following the first representative study on people with NRPF
Grace period in a time of Covid
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Dominic Ruck Keene, UK Human Rights Blog
Joint Committee on Human Rights: Nationality and Borders Bill is littered with measures that are incompatible with human rights law and UK’s international obligations
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Important new report by Parliamentary committee examines Part 3 of Bill on immigration offences and enforcement
Report says victims of sexual and gender-based violence are systematically let down by UK immigration and asylum policies and practices
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New research report by SEREDA academic project led by the University of Birmingham's Professor Jenny Phillimore
Legal opinion by Garden Court barristers finds Nationality and Borders Bill disproportionately disadvantages women seeking asylum
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Stephanie Harrison, Ubah Dirie, Emma Fitzsimons and Hannah Lynes prepare legal opinion for Women for Refugee Women