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IPPR and GMIAU set out challenges of 10-year route to settlement in practical resource for local authorities

03 June 2024
New joint report by the Institute for Public Policy Research and Greater Manchester Immigration Aid Unit

Public Accounts Committee finds Government does not have credible plan for implementing Rwanda migration partnership

30 May 2024
Parliamentary committee left with little confidence in the Home Office’s ability to implement Rwanda policy

Independent Monitoring Board sets out widespread concerns over safety of immigration removal centres in new annual report

29 May 2024
Voluntary body says processes to prevent vulnerable migrants from being detained are ineffective

ONS estimates net migration down by 10% in 2023 but still historically high at +685,000

23 May 2024
Latest Office for National Statistics long-term international migration statistics and latest Home Office immigration system statistics released

Refugee Law Initiative report explores ground-breaking proposal for a specialist court for unaccompanied asylum seeking children

22 May 2024
Methoria's First Rights Project advocates establishment of a truly child-oriented and child-rights principled new court

House of Lords committee warns forthcoming border changes could undermine public confidence in UK’s border management

21 May 2024
Justice and Home Affairs Committee warns timetable for changes is extremely ambitious and public awareness is low

GMIAU and Boaz Trust highlight how the ‘slow violence’ of destitution impacts migrants in Greater Manchester

17 May 2024
New report based on five in-depth case studies of people who are experiencing or have experienced destitution

High Court finds Home Office’s electronic monitoring of migrants on immigration bail was unlawful in several respects

15 May 2024
In ADL & Ors [2024] EWHC 994 (Admin), Mr Justice Lavender rules the Secretary of State acted unlawfully when tagging migrants

Newly developed Care Visa Sponsor Database helps care workers find companies that are licensed to sponsor visas

15 May 2024
Online tool by Bureau of Investigative Journalism and Autonomy Institute allows care workers to more easily find a new employer

Comprehensive new examination of migrant destitution in the UK by University of Oxford’s COMPAS

15 May 2024
New report provides first UK-wide baseline indication of population significantly impacted by No Recourse to Public Funds policy

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