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AIRE Centre crowdsources for legal challenge against Operation Nexus

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Date of publication

27 April 2016

Summary

AIRE Centre says people are facing arbitrary deportation without access to a fair trial

A Journey to the Immigration Tribunal

Blog post

Date of publication

25 April 2016

Written by

Sheila Hayman, Freedom from Torture

Home Secretary supports remaining in EU but wants to leave European Convention on Human Rights

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Date of publication

25 April 2016

Summary

Theresa May calls for UK to leave ECHR to enable reform of human rights laws

Ministry of Justice consultation proposes major fee increases for immigration Tribunal cases

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Date of publication

21 April 2016

Summary

Government proposes up to sixfold increase in fees for First-tier and Upper Tribunals, Immigration and Asylum Chamber

Supreme Court rules power to detain prior to deportation under EEA Regulations is lawful

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Date of publication

20 April 2016

Summary

Court dismisses appeal by EEA national who contended detention pending removal was unlawful

The Tripoli papers and the failure of our justice system to hold government to account

Blog post

Date of publication

20 April 2016

Written by

Ben Amunwa via The Justice Gap

Government defeated in Supreme Court over Legal Aid residence test

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Date of publication

18 April 2016

Summary

Public Law Project appeal against the Legal Aid residence test allowed in Supreme Court

Home Secretary announces 72-hour time limit on the detention of pregnant women

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Date of publication

18 April 2016

Summary

Theresa May says amendment to Immigration Bill will limit detention of pregnant women for immigration purposes

Aid agencies say UK isn't doing enough to protect vulnerable refugees and migrants

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Date of publication

15 April 2016

Summary

Oxfam and others call on the UK to commit to resettle a fair and proportionate share of the world's most vulnerable refugees

What's the right approach to Article 8 in 'foreign criminal' deportation cases?

Blog post

Date of publication

14 April 2016

Written by

Ben Amunwa, Law mostly

Upper Tribunal rules past presence test unlawfully discriminates against disabled refugees

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Date of publication

12 April 2016

Summary

Tribunal finds making disabled refugee children wait up to two years before they are eligible for DLA is unlawful

Explainer: how the EU proposes to change its asylum laws

Blog post

Date of publication

11 April 2016

Written by

Bernard Ryan via The Conversation

Inderpal Rahal Memorial Trust announces 2016 award

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Date of publication

11 April 2016

Summary

Award for women who are from an immigrant or refugee background and who intend to practice or teach law

The Observer: Immigration officials can intercept communications of asylum seekers

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Date of publication

10 April 2016

Summary

Amendment to the Police Act 1997 allows use of listening devices and hacking into phones and computers

Greece begins returns of migrants under controversial EU agreement with Turkey

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Date of publication

04 April 2016

Summary

202 people returned to Turkey as deportations begin from Greece, EU says all left voluntarily