Some Refugees are Welcome, Others Not So Much - Revisiting the ‘Myth of Difference’
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Migrant Voice: UK’s extortionate visa fees are ruining the lives of too many people
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Report finds burden of paying high visa fees leads to debt, stress and health problems
Government to face multiple legal challenges over lawfulness of new policy to send asylum seekers to Rwanda
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Detention Action, Care4Calais, Freedom from Torture, and Open Rights Group among the challengers
Nationality and Borders Bill passes Parliament and will become law as Labour peers decide it would not be appropriate for the House of Lords to attempt a fourth defeat
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Bill successfully passes through Parliament today and will shortly receive royal assent
House of Lords defeats the Nationality and Borders Bill yet again, Lord Pannick says Government is defying credulity to assert the Bill does not breach the Refugee Convection
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Bill sent back to the Commons tonight and promptly sent back to the Lords
New Medical Justice report finds Home Office safeguarding mechanisms within immigration removal centres are flawed, ineffective and harmful
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Analysis identifies failures at all levels of safeguarding process and across the detention estate
The “unduly harsh” test considered further by Court of Appeal
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Caspar Latham, UK Human Rights Blog
Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) delivers latest verdict on TOEIC scandal, finds evidence of widespread cheating is overwhelming and reliable
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New decision departs from SM and Qadir and concludes Secretary of State's evidence is 'amply sufficient'
Why the UK-Rwanda Asylum Deal Risks Harming Global Standards
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Heaven Crawley, United Nations University Centre for Policy Research
Government successfully rejects latest Lords amendments of the Nationality and Borders Bill as it returns to the House of Commons for a second time
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Ping pong continues and the Bill will now return to the House of Lords on Tuesday, 26 April
Work and Pensions Select Committee publishes report examining effects of ‘no recourse to public funds’ policy on children living in poverty
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Parliamentary committee hears harrowing testimony of struggles to afford food and necessities
Outsourcing asylum seekers: the case of Rwanda and the UK
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Cristiano d'Orsi via The Conversation
Government announces new migration partnership to enable asylum seekers who enter the UK without permission to be sent to Rwanda
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Prime Minister announces major new asylum policy, acknowledges numerous challenges lie ahead in implementing it
Migrants’ Rights Network publishes practical new guide on carrying out right to work checks
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Easy-to-follow guidance produced with the support of the Trades Union Congress
Anything Goes? The Permissive Approach of the ECtHR towards Deprivation of Nationality and Subsequent Expulsion in the Fight against Terrorism
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Maria Martha Gerdes and Samuel Hartwig, Verfassungsblog