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In new command paper, Home Office sets out details of its planned changes to immigration system and border control over the coming years

Latest news

Date of publication

24 May 2021

Summary

Plans include enhancements of points-based system and greater simplification of Immigration Rules

Migration Observatory at the University of Oxford publishes helpful overview of the new points-based immigration system

Latest news

Date of publication

21 May 2021

Summary

New policy primer on post-Brexit system, focusing primarily on migration for work

UNHCR publishes updated guidance on working with Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Intersex and Queer (LGBTIQ+) persons in forced displacement

Latest news

Date of publication

18 May 2021

Summary

Practical advice for UNHCR staff and others who work with LGBTIQ+ asylum seekers and refugees

UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi's message on the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

Blog post

Date of publication

17 May 2021

Written by

Filippo Grandi, UNHCR

Extortionist visa application fees caused “colossal interference” with Windrush victim’s right to family life

Blog post

Date of publication

17 May 2021

Written by

Asad Ali Khan

Right to Remain updates its online Toolkit guide to the asylum and immigration system

Latest news

Date of publication

17 May 2021

Summary

New and improved version of the user-friendly, step-by-step guide, updated to reflect current rules, laws and policies

Fast Track Immigration Route for Prestigious Prize Winners Is Discriminatory

Blog post

Date of publication

13 May 2021

Written by

Aaron Gates-Lincoln

Queen’s Speech announces new legislation that would bring major changes to the asylum system and to judicial reviews

Latest news

Date of publication

11 May 2021

Summary

New Plan for Immigration legislation forthcoming and scrapping of Cart judicial review applications considered

UNHCR consultation response finds many aspects of the New Plan for Immigration do not respect fundamental principles of refugee law

Latest news

Date of publication

11 May 2021

Summary

UK asylum proposals would create a discriminatory two-tiered approach to asylum, UNHCR says

Law Society warns Government’s New Plan for Immigration would undermine access to justice and the rule of law

Latest news

Date of publication

10 May 2021

Summary

Proposals would overturn principle of everyone being equal in the eyes of the law

Questions for Spouse Visa Appeal Hearing You Need To Know During the Appeal Process

Blog post

Date of publication

07 May 2021

Written by

Amar Ali, Reiss Edwards

JCWI says UK immigration system actively and unnecessarily creates undocumented migrants

Latest news

Date of publication

05 May 2021

Summary

New report examines the reality of life for undocumented migrants in the UK today

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons finds conditions at Harmondsworth IRC below acceptable standards and vulnerable detainees are held for too long

Latest news

Date of publication

03 May 2021

Summary

New inspection report of Harmondsworth immigration removal centre published

UNHCR sets out its opposition to the Government’s New Plan for Immigration and publishes new report on the situation of stateless persons in the UK

Latest news

Date of publication

30 April 2021

Summary

UN Refugee Agency addresses some questions about proposed changes to UK asylum system

High street firms continue to put moral obligation before expenses in pro bono work

Blog post

Date of publication

29 April 2021

Written by

Naga Kandiah and Samir Pasha