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Failure to provide migrants on ‘3C leave’ with documentary proof of immigration status is unlawful, High Court rules

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Date of publication

09 June 2024

Summary

Landmark judgment finds Home Secretary's decision not to provide documentary proof was irrational, unreasonable and caused real hardship to thousands

Senior President of Tribunals issues new practice direction on the giving of written reasons for decisions in the First-tier Tribunal

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Date of publication

04 June 2024

Summary

Sir Keith Lindblom directs that reasons be adequate, clear, appropriately concise, and focused upon the principal issues

UN rights experts express deep concern over the deception and exploitation of migrant workers in the UK

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Date of publication

03 June 2024

Summary

Migrant workers illegally charged thousands of pounds to secure employment, with some arriving in the UK to find no work is available

New report details profound and harmful impact of the age assessment process on child asylum seekers

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Date of publication

03 June 2024

Summary

Helen Bamber Foundation and Young Roots highlight intimidating, hostile and threatening environment of age disputes

Medical charities say asylum seekers held in legal limbo at Wethersfield are experiencing mental health crisis

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Date of publication

03 June 2024

Summary

Doctors of the World and Médecins Sans Frontières call for site in Essex to be closed as a matter of urgency

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

Latest news

Date of publication

03 June 2024

Summary

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

The Illegal Migration Act and its inevitable fate in Northern Ireland: Re NIHRC & JR295's applications for judicial review

Blog post

Date of publication

30 May 2024

Written by

Anurag Deb and Colin Murray, UK Human Rights Blog

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

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Date of publication

30 May 2024

Summary

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

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Date of publication

29 May 2024

Summary

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

Nigeria as a Safe Country of Origin? On the Production and (Mis)Use of Country of Origin Information

Blog post

Date of publication

24 May 2024

Written by

Agostina Pirrello, Utrecht University, via Verfassungsblog

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

Latest news

Date of publication

23 May 2024

Summary

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

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Date of publication

22 May 2024

Summary

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

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Date of publication

21 May 2024

Summary

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

LGBTIQ+ refugees need inclusion, fulsome support

Blog post

Date of publication

17 May 2024

Written by

Filippo Grandi, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

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

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Date of publication

17 May 2024

Summary

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