Search

ONS estimates net migration down by 10% in 2023 but still historically high at +685,000

Latest news

Date of publication

23 May 2024

Summary

Latest Office for National Statistics long-term international migration statistics and latest Home Office immigration system statistics released

Refugee Law Initiative report explores ground-breaking proposal for a specialist court for unaccompanied asylum seeking children

Latest news

Date of publication

22 May 2024

Summary

Methoria's First Rights Project advocates establishment of a truly child-oriented and child-rights principled new court

House of Lords committee warns forthcoming border changes could undermine public confidence in UK’s border management

Latest news

Date of publication

21 May 2024

Summary

Justice and Home Affairs Committee warns timetable for changes is extremely ambitious and public awareness is low

LGBTIQ+ refugees need inclusion, fulsome support

Blog post

Date of publication

17 May 2024

Written by

Filippo Grandi, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

GMIAU and Boaz Trust highlight how the ‘slow violence’ of destitution impacts migrants in Greater Manchester

Latest news

Date of publication

17 May 2024

Summary

New report based on five in-depth case studies of people who are experiencing or have experienced destitution

High Court finds Home Office’s electronic monitoring of migrants on immigration bail was unlawful in several respects

Latest news

Date of publication

15 May 2024

Summary

In ADL & Ors [2024] EWHC 994 (Admin), Mr Justice Lavender rules the Secretary of State acted unlawfully when tagging migrants

Newly developed Care Visa Sponsor Database helps care workers find companies that are licensed to sponsor visas

Latest news

Date of publication

15 May 2024

Summary

Online tool by Bureau of Investigative Journalism and Autonomy Institute allows care workers to more easily find a new employer

Comprehensive new examination of migrant destitution in the UK by University of Oxford’s COMPAS

Latest news

Date of publication

15 May 2024

Summary

New report provides first UK-wide baseline indication of population significantly impacted by No Recourse to Public Funds policy

Migration Advisory Committee review recommends retaining Graduate visa route in its current form

Latest news

Date of publication

14 May 2024

Summary

Crucial review finds no evidence Graduate route is undermining integrity and quality of UK higher education

UK Child Visa Financial Requirements Explained

Blog post

Date of publication

14 May 2024

Written by

Marika Cash, Richmond Chambers

Northern Ireland High Court finds Illegal Migration Act is incompatible with European Convention on Human Rights and EU Withdrawal Agreement

Latest news

Date of publication

13 May 2024

Summary

Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission welcomes judgment finding Act breaches Article 2(1) of the Windsor Framework and the ECHR

Labour Party leader pledges to restore a rules-based asylum system and scrap the Rwanda policy

Latest news

Date of publication

12 May 2024

Summary

Keir Starmer sets out Labour's approach to asylum in major speech

Jesuit Refugee Service finds a culture of abuse and mistreatment is endemic in immigration detention in the UK

Latest news

Date of publication

09 May 2024

Summary

New report finds toxic culture uncovered at Brook House in 2017 remains pervasive across UK's IRCs

Proof of continuous residence in the UK

Blog post

Date of publication

08 May 2024

Written by

Danielle Cohen

Asylum Aid begins legal challenge over Home Office’s new Safety of Rwanda policy

Latest news

Date of publication

07 May 2024

Summary

Charity argues new policy is unlawful as it fundamentally misunderstands section 4 of the Safety of Rwanda Act