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Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration concerned by poor decision making at Dhaka and Warsaw visa sections
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Independent Chief Inspector releases investigation reports on the Home Office's Dhaka and Warsaw visa sections, finds customer service good but decision-making poor
Updated House of Commons Library report on immigration provisions for victims of domestic violence
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New House of Commons Library report published on immigration provisions for victims of domestic violence, a particularly vulnerable group
Lady Hale: What's the point of human rights?
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Full text of Supreme Court Deputy President Lady Hale's Warwick Law Lecture on human rights and the law
Home Office publishes new forms for applicants in the UK
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Home Office announces a number of new application forms to be used by applicants in the UK from December 1st
International Organization for Migration says it is seriously concerned by deaths of migrants in search of better lives
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IOM calls for the international community to act to prevent migrants dying following recent tragedies at sea and on land
Net migration increases as emigration at its lowest level for more than 10 years
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Latest Office for National Statistics migration report finds immigration declines but net migration rises due to sharp drop in emigration
Refugee Action publishes report on asylum seekers' access to justice
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Refugee Action's Access to Justice project finds 64% of the asylum seekers it saw had been wrongly refused a legal aid lawyer for their asylum appeal
Supreme Court dismisses best interests of the child appeal
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Court unanimously dismisses the appeal in Zoumbas v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2013] UKSC 74
Campaign groups highlight how legal aid changes will impact asylum seekers and refugees
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Justice Alliance UK submits over 100 testimonials to Lib Dems on impact of legal aid reforms, many from organisations working with asylum seekers and refugees
Stephanie Harrison named Human Rights Lawyer of the Year
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Garden Court's Stephanie Harrison QC wins Liberty award for her commitment to progressing the rights of immigrants and asylum seekers
Judicial review proceedings may not be terminated by the government – Court of Appeal
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Detention Action to take legal action against detention of asylum seekers
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Campaign group takes legal action as court rules failed asylum seeker on hunger strike at Harmondsworth must remain in detention despite being close to death
Supreme Court dismisses leave to remain appeals
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Court unanimously dismisses appeals in Patel and others v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2013] UKSC 72
Court of Justice of the European Union: Judgment released in 'Dublin II' Regulation case
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Judgment released in Bundesrepublik Deutschland v Kaveh Puid, Case C 4/11, on Regulation (EC) No 343/2003