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Prime Minister’s speech on immigration
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A full transcript of Prime Minister David Cameron's speech on immigration
Announcements at the Tory Party Conference on foreign criminals and benefits for EU migrants
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Home Secretary announces a change in law at the Tory Party Conference today preventing foreign criminals to challenge their deportation on Article 8 ECHR grounds and the Work and…
Police investigation is launched into assault on a failed asylum seeker during removal process
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A failed asylum seeker was allegedly assaulted by escorts in front of her three young children whilst being removed from the UK.
One week to go on family consultation
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Home Office public consultation on reforms to family migration to close October 6th
Schengen: EU Commission proposes a European approach to better protect citizens' free movement
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The European Commission says new proposals aim to put in place a more efficient and EU-based approach to Schengen cooperation
Recommended changes to the Shortage Occupation List
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The Migration Advisory Committee recommends 29 jobs to be removed from the Shortage Occupation List
Policy statement on Article 1F of the Refugee Convention: restricted discretionary leave
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The UKBA has issued a new "restricted leave policy" for all cases excluded from the protection of the Refugee Convention by virtue of Article 1F but who cannot be immediately…
Over 7,000 certificates of sponsorship available to employers as supply exceeds demand
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Supply of Tier 2 certificates of sponsorship again exceeds demand in August, meaning some 7,723 certificates are available in September
Left Foot Forward: "Asylum system a long way from crisis"
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Following Migration Watch's report calling the asylum system a "shambles", the IPPR's Matt Cavanagh says asylum trends across Europe are broadly stable and not…
ILPA: New Refugee Children's Project training courses
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Full details of ILPA's forthcoming Refugee Children's Project free training courses
Student visa cuts to be challenged in high court
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Private colleges given go-ahead to to seek a high court ruling on plans to cut student visas
Foreign Policy in Focus: Most Asylum Seekers Are Not Cheaters
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A former UN official and senior advisor to the US Refugee and Immigrant Fund writes about the "flawed" US asylum process for Foreign Policy in Focus
Asylum Appeals to the Court of Appeal Radically Cut
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Methods for assessing the age of migrant children must be improved
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Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Thomas Hammarberg , calls on countries to improve the techniques used to asses the age of migrant children