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Refugee Women Connect examines impact of Covid-19 on migrant survivors of gender-based violence; Bail for Immigration Detainees looks at detention decision-making during the pandemic

Latest news

Date of publication

02 June 2020

Summary

Two new reports consider the consequences of coronavirus on migrants

NRPF regime breaches Article 3 of the ECHR and is unlawful

Blog post

Date of publication

01 June 2020

Written by

Asad Ali Khan

Home Office statistical report highlights large fall in numbers across the immigration system due to Covid-19 pandemic

Latest news

Date of publication

01 June 2020

Summary

Arrivals by air down 99% from 2019, entry clearance visa applications plummeted to just 250 in April 2020

New research outlines why Vietnamese victims of trafficking are vulnerable to re-trafficking on return

Blog post

Date of publication

29 May 2020

Written by

Lara Casalotti, Asylos

Lancet Migration calls for suspension of the NHS visitor and migrant cost recovery programme

Latest news

Date of publication

27 May 2020

Summary

Group says universal and equitable access to health services is needed; Prime Minister to look into No Recourse to Public Funds

Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration publishes inspection of Home Office's administrative review process

Latest news

Date of publication

26 May 2020

Summary

David Bolt finds improvements, but several areas not working and there's still no analysis of cost savings

Home Office announces further visa extensions to 31 July for overseas nationals unable to return home due to Covid-19

Latest news

Date of publication

22 May 2020

Summary

Previous extension until 31 May is extended for further two months as coronavirus pandemic continues

Leading immigration law chambers say they will not accept instructions to prepare appeal skeleton arguments under new Immigration Tribunal fixed fee

Latest news

Date of publication

21 May 2020

Summary

Fee changes made by Civil Legal Aid (Remuneration) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2020 face widespread criticism

ONS: Non-EU net migration rises while EU net migration falls, leading to broadly stable overall figure

Latest news

Date of publication

21 May 2020

Summary

Latest migration statistics report estimates net migration was +270,000 in year ending December 2019

COVID-19: Immigration Advice For International Students In The UK

Blog post

Date of publication

20 May 2020

Written by

Reiss Edwards

Not-for-profit law firm Commons says requirement to declare nationality in criminal proceedings is undermining equality before the law

Latest news

Date of publication

19 May 2020

Summary

Report finds non-British nationals and ethnic minorities feel they may not receive a fair trial

Paul Hamlyn Foundation and Trust for London report examines provision of immigration advice in the voluntary sector

Latest news

Date of publication

18 May 2020

Summary

How not-for-profits have improved capacity, efficiency and accessibility of advice since LASPO

Sole Representative Route Amendment and Failures of Legal Certainty

Blog post

Date of publication

15 May 2020

Written by

Zoe Bantleman, Richmond Chambers

COVID-19 & The Hostile Environment

Blog post

Date of publication

14 May 2020

Written by

Holly Barrow, Immigration Advice Service

New statement of changes to the Immigration Rules makes changes to EU Settlement Scheme and Start-up and Innovator categories

Latest news

Date of publication

14 May 2020

Summary

Changes include extending the scope of the domestic violence provisions in EU Settlement Scheme