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Supreme Court to hear appeal in MM and Others on the minimum income requirement for partner visas

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Date of publication

20 May 2015

Summary

BritCits blog says Supreme Court has granted permission to hear the appeal in the case of MM and Others

Doctors of the World finds migrants are avoiding seeking medical treatment

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Date of publication

19 May 2015

Summary

New report says fear of being arrested and administrative and legal barriers stop migrants accessing healthcare

The Expert in Asylum and Human Rights Cases: Possibilities for Use and Abuse

Blog post

Date of publication

18 May 2015

Written by

Geoffrey Care

Magna Carta and the Holy Grail

Blog post

Date of publication

14 May 2015

Written by

Lord Neuberger

European Commission publishes a new European Agenda on Migration

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Date of publication

13 May 2015

Summary

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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Date of publication

13 May 2015

Summary

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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Date of publication

13 May 2015

Summary

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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Date of publication

11 May 2015

Summary

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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Date of publication

08 May 2015

Summary

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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Date of publication

06 May 2015

Summary

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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Date of publication

05 May 2015

Summary

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

Blog post

Date of publication

05 May 2015

Written by

Gaim Kibreab, The Conversation

Frontex annual risk report records "unprecedented" number of illegal border crossings

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Date of publication

01 May 2015

Summary

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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Date of publication

28 April 2015

Summary

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

Blog post

Date of publication

28 April 2015

Written by

Fraser Simpson, UK Human Rights Blog