Asylum & Immigration

Articles

20 Apr 2023

Ending 70 years of refugee protection: at what cost?

Dr Helen O'Nions scrutinises the legal foundation of the Illegal Migration Bill

19 Apr 2023

UK work visas surge to all-time high in 2022

Amar Ali analyses the UK's latest work visa data and its implications for future work immigration

9 Mar 2023

Asylum seekers and the UK's deterrence strategy

The UK government should reform its policies of deterrence towards asylum seekers, says Thom Brooks

31 Jan 2023

Asylum seekers and the UK’s humanitarian and legal responsibilities

Sharmistha Michaels explores the legal controversy over the UK goverment outsourcing asylum seekers to Rwanda

16 Jan 2023

Leigh Day acts for Asylum Aid as it seeks permission to appeal Rwanda judgment

A hearing will be held today (Monday 16 January) at the Royal Courts of Justice

5 Jul 2022

Refugee removal to Rwanda by plane: Is the deal worth it?

Dr Ruth Brittle considers human rights fears in sending refugees to Rwanda

10 Jun 2022

Leigh Day and Asylum Aid apply for urgent injunction to halt Rwanda refugee flights

The government has assured Asylum Aid no flights will take place before its application is heard by the courts

7 Jun 2022

Beware HRA discretion?: Rafiq v Thurrock Borough Council [2022] EWHC 584 (QB)

Emelia Bezant-Gahan and Tom Lambourne examine the dangers of relying on the court's discretion to extend limitation under s7(5) of the Human Rights Act 1998