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Schengen: MEPs raise concerns over threat to freedom of movement
14 June 2012: European Parliament worried that the fundamental freedom of free movement may be under attack following June 7th agreement on border controls
Home Office: Radical immigration changes to reform family visas
11 June 2012: Home Office press release on "major overhaul of family migration": Parliament to set Article 8 guidance for deportations, and a new £18,600 earning requirement to be able to bring in a foreign spouse or partner
European Commissioner responsible for Home Affairs: "Migration is an opportunity, not a threat"
11 June 2012: Speech given by Cecilia Malmström, European Commissioner responsible for Home Affairs, at the recent 'Global Hearing on Refugees and Migration'
The European Network on Statelessness has been launched
8 June 2012: A new civil society alliance committed to addressing statelessness in Europe has been launched
Asylum Aid: Gender-sensitive asylum systems across Europe
30 May 2012: New report finds vast and worrying disparities in the way different EU States handle gender-related asylum claims
Women for Refugee Women: The experiences of women denied asylum in the UK
28 May 2012: Women for Refugee Women release new report, Refused, on the experiences of women who have been denied asylum in the UK
Medical Justice report: "The Second Torture": The Immigration Detention of Torture Survivors
22 May 2012: Medical Justice says victims of torture are routinely being held in immigration detention centres in breach of the government's own rules
Criminal offences covered by the concept of "particularly serious crime" may justify deporting an EU citizen
22 May 2012: ECJ press release following the judgment in PI v Oberbürgermeisterin der Stadt Remscheid: a "particularly serious crime" may justify deporting an EU citizen, even if that person has lived for more than ten years in the host Member State
UNHCR publishes a comparative study on the interpretation of "Particular Social Group"
15 May 2012: UNHCR has published a comparative study of how jurisprudence has developed in the last decade in relation to the interpretation of Convention Ground "Particular Social Group":  The 'Ground with the Least Clarity': A Comparative Study of Jurisprudential Developments relating to...
Immigration and asylum policy: Government plans and progress made
11 May 2012: House of Commons Library report providing an overview of the Government's immigration and asylum policy priorities, and the progress it has made so far in implementing them
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