How Hunger Strikes at a Detention Centre Cast Shame on UK Government Policy
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Home Secretary says forthcoming legislation will see biggest overhaul of “broken” asylum system in decades
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Conference speech promises 'firm but fair' new system to stop abuse by those who come to UK illegally
Refugee Council launches new telephone support line for refugees and asylum seekers experiencing hardship during coronavirus pandemic
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New Infoline set up due to major surge in demand for Refugee Council's support services
Migration Advisory Committee publishes lengthy review of the shortage occupation list ahead of the new points-based immigration system
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649-page report recommends around 70 additional occupations for inclusion on the shortage list
NRPF Network launches new website with information about the rights and entitlements of people with no recourse to public funds
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Resources and tools for anyone advising a person who has no recourse to public funds about support options
University of Warwick academic paper finds migrants are highly represented among top 1% of UK incomes
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Migrants found to make up more than a quarter of UK's top earners
Mr Justice Lane releases updated presidential guidance note on arrangements in the Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) during the Covid-19 pandemic
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Amended version of March's Presidential Guidance Note No 1 2020
The impact of digitalisation on the immigration process
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Naga Kandiah and Samir Pasha
Public Accounts Committee raises serious concerns over the work of the Home Office Immigration Enforcement directorate
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Report calls for the transformation of Immigration Enforcement into a data-led organisation
New report by TheCityUK and Ernst & Young examines UK post-Brexit immigration policy and international trade agreements
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Report calls for immigration strategy that provides business-friendly support for the financial services industry
New statement of changes to the Immigration Rules introduces Student and Child Student routes to replace Tier 4
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New study routes are first to be introduced as part of the new points-based immigration system
High Court dismisses challenge to conditions at Brook House Immigration Removal Centre - an extended look
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Sapan Maini-Thompson, UK Human Rights Blog
Greater Manchester Immigration Aid Unit launches new young people’s guide to age assessments
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Illustrated 20-page guide to help young asylum seekers going through the age assessment process
House of Commons Library publishes overview of asylum claims in the UK
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Useful new briefing provides factual background on asylum law and processes
House of Lords Constitution Committee warns Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill threatens to add to the complexity of immigration law
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Report outlines constitutional concerns raised by Brexit immigration bill