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New Helen Bamber Foundation report provides a comprehensive overview of disability and the Refugee Convention

Latest news

Date of publication

27 April 2021

Summary

Report by Jennifer Blair and David Neale with valuable and practical guidance for practitioners, judges and decision-makers

Home Office Windrush decision was irrational, holds High Court

Blog post

Date of publication

27 April 2021

Written by

Martin Forde QC, UK Human Rights Blog

Refugee Council raises serious concerns over increasing use of hotels as contingency accommodation for asylum seekers

Latest news

Date of publication

26 April 2021

Summary

Problems accessing legal advice among a number of issues caused by use of hotels

Government Proposals for Age Assessment Reform Will Put Asylum-Seeking Children at Risk

Blog post

Date of publication

26 April 2021

Written by

Aaron Gates-Lincoln

HJ (Iran) and “Openly Gay”

Blog post

Date of publication

26 April 2021

Written by

Danielle Cohen

House of Commons Library briefing examines the system of accommodation and financial support for asylum seekers

Latest news

Date of publication

23 April 2021

Summary

New report provides a concise and factual overview of the asylum support system

President of the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) issues updated practice statement on arrangements during the Covid-19 pandemic

Latest news

Date of publication

22 April 2021

Summary

Presidential Practice Statement No 1 of 2021 takes effect from Monday, 26 April

New report from Jesuit Refugee Service UK calls for an asylum system rooted in a sense of shared humanity

Latest news

Date of publication

21 April 2021

Summary

Catholic charity says the asylum system should welcome, protect, promote and integrate people seeking sanctuary

New publications from the Office for National Statistics set out a substantial change in methodology for estimating net migration

Latest news

Date of publication

18 April 2021

Summary

Use of administrative data shows EU migration was much higher than previously estimated

Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) finds Secretary of State breached Article 2 obligations following death of immigration detainee

Latest news

Date of publication

14 April 2021

Summary

Garden Court Chambers and Duncan Lewis Solicitors announce 'ground-breaking judgment'

High Court begins hearing legal challenge over use of Napier Barracks to house asylum seekers

Latest news

Date of publication

14 April 2021

Summary

Claimants argue accommodation was inadequate and a breach of the Home Office's own policies

Rough Sleeping Immigration Rule Must Be Repealed

Blog post

Date of publication

12 April 2021

Written by

Aaron Gates-Lincoln, Immigration News

Home Office signs legal agreement with EHRC to address failings following finding that hostile environment immigration policy did not comply with equality law

Latest news

Date of publication

12 April 2021

Summary

Equality and Human Rights Commission will monitor new action plan for two years

Asylum Information Database publishes updated report on the asylum system in the UK

Latest news

Date of publication

08 April 2021

Summary

Comprehensive 107-page overview of legislative and practice-related developments in asylum procedures

Procedural fairness: ECO must put suspicions of dishonesty to applicant before refusal says Court of Appeal

Blog post

Date of publication

07 April 2021

Written by

Asad Ali Khan