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After Exploitation and Women for Refugee Women find large numbers of potential victims of trafficking are subjected to immigration detention

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Date of publication

05 February 2021

Summary

Report says nearly 3,000 potential trafficking victims detained since 2019

EU Settlement Scheme - Read the small print

Blog post

Date of publication

04 February 2021

Written by

Nilmini Roelens

Adam Smith Institute calls for a comprehensive overhaul of British nationality law

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Date of publication

03 February 2021

Summary

Report criticises citizenship requirements and fees as "inflexible, over-prescriptive and extortionate"

High Court finds 'huge delay' in the Home Office provision of asylum support accommodation

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Date of publication

01 February 2021

Written by

Ben Amunwa, Law mostly

Refugee groups raise numerous concerns over conditions for asylum seekers being housed in former military barracks

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Date of publication

01 February 2021

Summary

Fire at Napier barracks in Kent follows growing controversy over use of unsuitable temporary accommodation

UK Frontier Worker Permit: what you need to know

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Date of publication

29 January 2021

Written by

Victoria Waller, Latitude Law

In memory of Clyde James, EIN Trustee

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Date of publication

27 January 2021

Summary

The trustees of EIN are saddened to hear of the death of Clyde Glenville James

An appreciation of Shindo Maguire (25 April 1952 - 28 December 2020)

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Date of publication

27 January 2021

Summary

The Chair of EIN, Gary McIndoe, remembers the life of Shindo Maguire, EIN's former Chief Executive

House of Commons Library briefing provides overview of the permission to work policy for asylum seekers

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Date of publication

25 January 2021

Summary

Useful overview of government policy on restricting asylum seekers' rights to work

New academic paper by Colin Yeo and Melanie Griffiths looks at the history and the impact of the ‘hostile environment’ immigration policy

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Date of publication

22 January 2021

Summary

Article argues that the hostile environment's defining characteristic is the 'deputisation' of border enforcement

Proof, expert evidence and credibility in trafficking cases

Blog post

Date of publication

21 January 2021

Written by

Asad Ali Khan

Bar Council report highlights serious problems in the civil legal aid system

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Date of publication

19 January 2021

Summary

Report finds civil legal aid "running on an empty tank, kept going by nothing more than the goodwill of the legal profession"

The Post-Brexit Effect

Blog post

Date of publication

18 January 2021

Written by

Heather Barrigan, ImmiNews

Inspection report on Home Office’s use of sanctions and penalties finds lack of overall strategy and lack of evidence to show they work

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Date of publication

15 January 2021

Summary

Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration's second report of the week looks at sanctions and penalties

Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration examines the work of Home Office Presenting Officers

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Date of publication

12 January 2021

Summary

New inspection report highlights concerns over training and a lack of preparation time for appeals