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Children and Young People’s Commissioner Scotland says hotel-type accommodation violates human rights of asylum-seeking children

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Date of publication

03 November 2023

Summary

New report finds hotel-type accommodation is dangerous, exacerbates trauma, and can damage health

Immigration Health Surcharge to increase on 16 January 2024

Blog post

Date of publication

01 November 2023

Written by

Helena Sheizon, Kadmos Consultants

Public Accounts Committee finds Home Office’s asylum transformation programme risks making a bad situation worse

Latest news

Date of publication

30 October 2023

Summary

New report says incomplete and unrealistic plan ignores the impact of a rapid clearing of asylum backlog

Are Stateless Claimants Disadvantaged Within Asylum Procedures? New Evidence from the UK Context

Blog post

Date of publication

26 October 2023

Written by

Thomas McGee, PhD researcher at the Peter McMullin Centre on Statelessness (Melbourne Law School)

Government announces it is reducing number of hotels used to accommodate asylum seekers

Latest news

Date of publication

26 October 2023

Summary

Immigration minister says 50 hotels to be returned to normal use by February due to decline in small boat crossings

What's happening with the Afghan relocation legal challenges?

Blog post

Date of publication

24 October 2023

Written by

Ben Amunwa, Law mostly

Asylum Aid: Permission granted for judicial review challenging delays in asylum decision making

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Date of publication

24 October 2023

Summary

Legal challenge arguing Home Office delays are unlawful will now progress to a full hearing

New report highlights challenges in determining country of origin for stateless asylum seekers

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Date of publication

23 October 2023

Summary

European Network on Statelessness publishes case study examining stateless Kurds from Syria seeking asylum in UK

Sexual diversity and the Nationality and Borders Act 2022

Blog post

Date of publication

18 October 2023

Written by

Alex Powell and Raawiyah Rifath. Originally published in Legal Studies journal

NAO: Homes for Ukraine scheme brought over 130,000 refugees to safety, but safeguarding and especially homelessness remain key risks

Latest news

Date of publication

18 October 2023

Summary

National Audit Office publishes results of an investigation into £2.1 billion scheme

Deaths and abuse in UK immigration detention – my research shows extent of mental health problem

Blog post

Date of publication

16 October 2023

Written by

Blerina Kellezi, Nottingham Trent University, via The Conversation

Praxis: Migrant families with no recourse to public funds are excluded from support with costs of childcare

Latest news

Date of publication

16 October 2023

Summary

Thousands of parents are left struggling to provide for their families due to immigration policy

Safe Passage International calls for new approach to Channel crossings and new safe routes for asylum seekers

Latest news

Date of publication

13 October 2023

Summary

New report makes case for 'competent and compassionate' alternative to current Government policies

British Red Cross says 50,000 refugees could be destitute by end of 2023 as Home Office speeds up asylum processing

Latest news

Date of publication

10 October 2023

Summary

Pressure is increasing on local authorities to support people to find housing quickly

Academic report examines impact of recent changes to UK’s health and care visa system

Latest news

Date of publication

10 October 2023

Summary

King's College London study on how immigration is used to address shortages in social care workforce