Deportation of foreign criminals: the new immigration rules are a “complete code”
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Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration releases report examining e-Borders programme
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Home Office's e-Borders programme has delivered some significant benefits, but still has some way to go to deliver anticipated immigration control benefits
A tribute to Zahir Chowdhury
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A short tribute to Zahir Chowdhury (1941-2013), former Legal Director at the Immigration Advisory Service
Shami Chakrabarti says forthcoming Immigration Bill a "shocker" which could lead to a "race relations nightmare"
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Director of Liberty warns of the consequences of tough new Immigration Bill intended to make the UK a more hostile environment for migrants
UNHCR: 2013 bringing massive fresh flows of refugees
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UN High Commissioner for Refugees says increasing numbers of refugees in 2013 stretching UNHCR operations to the limits
"Deport first, appeal later"
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Isabella Sankey, Liberty
Home Office: New application forms for points-based system
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Home Office announces that they are publishing new versions of PBS application forms from October 1st
Home Secretary to announce "massive shake-up of immigration law"
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Sweeping new immigration bill to introduce new "deport first and hear the appeal later" curbs on the appeal rights of migrants facing deportation
Children's Commissioner concerned family migration rules breach UN convention on rights of the child
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Children's Commissioner for England writes to immigration minister Mark Harper with deep concerns that family migration rules fail to fulfil UK's obligations under UN Convention on the…
Tooks Chambers to close and re-open as a smaller, low-cost set in wake of legal aid cuts
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Leading civil rights barristers' chambers to close, saying government policies are devastating the provision of legal services and threatening the rule of law
Labour outlines plans to curb non-European Union immigration
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Ed Miliband says curbing non-EU immigration to be Labour priority and large firms will be required to train a British apprentice for each non-EU worker they hire
Forced Migration Review: detention, alternatives to detention, and deportation
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New edition of Forced Migration Review by the Refugee Studies Centre examines issues around the detention of migrants and asylum seekers
Decisions concerning migrant children must always be based on their best interests
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Migration Observatory: New briefings and policy primers on migration to Scotland
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Observatory's latest suite of work looks at Scotland and how international migration issues relate to independence debate
Vince Cable attacks Conservatives over immigration
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Business Secretary says Tories' immigration policies are sending out message Britain is "closed for business"