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NGOs concerned by backlog as number of asylum applications in year ending June 2019 increases by 21% to reach over 32,000
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Refugee Council welcomes increase in positive initial decisions, but worried by a rise in delays
Father of Islamic State fighter fails in judicial review claim
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Thomas Beasley, UK Human Rights Blog
Office for National Statistics publishes latest migration statistics after announcing they should now be considered 'experimental'
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EU immigration continues to fall and is at its lowest level since 2013, but ONS says new data shows error in previous estimates
Why there is a need for mediators in immigration situations
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Elizabeth Bilton, Midlands Dove
The Independent investigates Home Office's outsourcing of visa applications to Dubai-based multinational VFG Global
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Concerns raised over Home Office benefiting financially from VFS' sales of premium services
New House of Commons Library briefing examines how adults can become British citizens by naturalisation
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Useful new report considers the current requirements for naturalisation under the British Nationality Act 1981
HM Chief Inspector of Prisons criticises use of restraint and finds privacy and dignity lacking on deportation flight to Nigeria and Ghana
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Inspection report raises concerns over unnecessary and unacceptable use of restraint
The Times: Home Office made profits of £500 million from immigration and citizenship fees last year
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Analysis shows surplus made from fees for residency and citizenship increased by 91 per cent since 2014
Downing Street announces plans for new fast-track visa route for scientists
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Plans to attract "brightest and best" could see cap on Tier 1 Exceptional Talent Visas abolished
Unreasonable Costs in Immigration Appeals
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Jasmine Theilgaard, Richmond Chambers
Government criticised for rejecting Commons committee's recommendation for a 28-day limit on immigration detention
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Home Office says a limit would severely constrain its ability to maintain effective immigration control
BAME Students at Elite Universities: How Will Brexit Impact Them?
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Emily Hedgley, Immigration Advice Service
Notice for members: New EIN website scheduled for launch on Friday, 9 August
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Some downtime expected this weekend from Friday evening as we update our website
Comprehensive new academic report investigates all aspects of immigration judicial reviews
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176-page empirical report authored by Professor Robert Thomas and Dr Joe Tomlinson