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Mr Justice McCloskey and Judge Clements review the year in the Immigration and Asylum Chamber

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24 February 2016

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Senior President of Tribunals' Annual Report 2016 published, includes review of year in the Immigration and Asylum Chamber

New ICJ practitioners' guide on refugee claims based on sexual orientation and gender identity

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24 February 2016

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International Commission of Jurists' guide "essential reading for all refugee law practitioners"

Supreme Court hears appeal against the Immigration Rules' minimum income requirement

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22 February 2016

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Three-day appeal in the case of MM (Lebanon) and Others begins in the Supreme Court

European Court of Justice: EU law allows asylum seeker to be detained to protect national security or public order

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17 February 2016

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Court gives judgment in case concerning the situations in which an asylum seeker may be detained

High Court finds rule 13 of the 2014 Procedure Rules is not unlawful after ILPA challenge

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16 February 2016

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ILPA argued rule 13(2) created closed material procedures which would 'enormously disadvantage' the appellant

Judicial Review: What is meant by "totally without merit"

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Date of publication

15 February 2016

Written by

Matthew Hill, UK Human Rights Blog

Government corrects wrong information given on number of former asylum-seeking children removed from the UK

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10 February 2016

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Commons written answer understates removals, corrected figure over 130% higher

European Court of Justice says criminal record not reason enough to deport non-EU mother

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09 February 2016

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Opinion of Advocate General Szpunar on deportation of foreign criminals draws media attention

Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration examines Home Office's asylum casework

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05 February 2016

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Report find significant improvements in management of asylum casework, but some areas need attention

Explainer: how does the UK decide who gets asylum?

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03 February 2016

Written by

Jo Wilding via The Conversation

EC publishes draft proposals for a new settlement for the UK within the EU

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02 February 2016

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EC proposes "emergency brake" on migrant benefits and changes to stop abuse of free movement via marriage

Right to Rent scheme applies to the whole of England from today

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01 February 2016

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Scheme goes live across England as Residential Landlords Association warns 70% of landlords do not understand their new obligations

Court of Appeal gives further guidance on deportation of foreign criminals and Article 8

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01 February 2016

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Court allows Secretary of State's appeal against Upper Tribunal determination and gives guidance on exceptional circumstances

EASO launches online tool to help identify asylum seekers with special needs

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28 January 2016

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New website to assist with identification of special needs in the asylum procedure and reception context

Supreme Court dismisses appeals by EU nationals against refusal of benefits

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27 January 2016

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Court rules refusal of income support and housing assistance to EU citizens was lawful