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Magna Carta and the Holy Grail
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Lord Neuberger
European Commission publishes a new European Agenda on Migration
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Full text of today's new 'European Agenda on Migration' in response to the migrant crisis in the Mediterranean
James Brokenshire to remain as Immigration Minister
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James Brokenshire "delighted" to be reappointed by Prime Minister to role of Minister of State for Security and Immigration
Major new Council of Europe study on ECtHR sexual orientation and gender identity case law
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New analytical presentation of the key aspects of European Court of Human Rights case law relating to LGBT issues
Enactment of Conservatives' Bill of Rights will be complex, delicate and far from straightforward process
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Martin Howe QC says "complex and delicate" process ahead, bloggers argue all is far from straightforward
EU referendum and repeal of Human Rights Act coming as Conservatives win majority
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Conservative majority means in-out EU referendum by 2017 and a break of the formal link between British courts and European Court of Human Rights
New training manual on credibility assessment in asylum procedures
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Hungarian Helsinki Committee publishes second volume offering a creative, multidisciplinary learning method on credibility assessment
Dramatic increase in migrants crossing the Mediterranean
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Nearly 6,800 migrants rescued over the weekend as warm weather and calm seas lead to big increase in attempted Mediterranean crossings
Why thousands of asylum-seekers are fleeing Eritrea and risking their lives in the Mediterranean
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Gaim Kibreab, The Conversation
Frontex annual risk report records "unprecedented" number of illegal border crossings
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European Union's Frontex detects 280,000 illegal border crossings in 2014 as fighting in Syria drives the worst refugee crisis since WWII
Labour Party promises new Immigration Bill within 100 days
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Ed Miliband says new Bill would feature in first Queen's Speech, says Labour will only make "credible" promises on immigration it can keep
Court of Session examines interplay between Article 8 and the Immigration Rules
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Fraser Simpson, UK Human Rights Blog
UN Human Rights Commissioner calls on UK to curb tabloid hate speech against migrants and refugees
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UN rights chief issues statement against "inflammatory and unacceptable" language after Katie Hopkins column in The Sun calls migrants "cockroaches"
The Independent: Landmark Upper Tribunal decision orders Home Office to arrange the return of deported family
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Mr Justice Cranston rules mother and five-year-old son deported to Nigeria in January must be located and returned to UK