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European Convention on Human Rights: Changing the Rules, Part 2 – Julian Petley
By INFORRM
Twenty years later, and under a new prime minister, Labour now appears to want to make good on Blair’s promise to ‘change the rules’ as far as human rights are…
The Asylumist
Affirmative Asylum Cases Dismissed and Sent to Court Without an Interview
By Jason Dzubow
One quiet trend that has recently come to light is a new practice at the Asylum Office to dismiss affirmative […]
JURIST
Justices spar over statutory text as asylum metering policy reaches Supreme Court — SCOTUS Dispatch
By Chloe Miracle-Rutledge | Georgetown U. Law Center, US
Chloe Miracle-Rutledge is a JURIST Supreme Court Correspondent and a 2L at Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, DC. This week, I attended oral arguments at the United States Supreme…
A Lawyer Writes
The last Tamil
The last shipwrecked Sri Lankan Tamil remaining in Diego Garcia is on his way to the Maldives, his departure precipitated by the heightened risk of a military attack on the…
The Asylumist
A German Right-Wing Influencer Has Requested Asylum in the U.S. Does She Have a Case?
By Jason Dzubow
This post is by Ben Harville, an immigration attorney in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. His practice includes family-based immigration, employment-based immigration, asylum, […]
Free Movement Articles
Can asylum seekers work while waiting for a decision on their case?
Asylum seekers who would otherwise face destitution must rely on financial support from the government. This support is limited to either £9.95 a week if the accommodation provides meals or…
A Lawyer Writes
One murder is enough
The home secretary has won an appeal against a ruling by a tribunal judge that an asylum seeker should be allowed to remain in the UK because he had murdered…
Free Movement Articles
Home Office decision to remove public funds from Diego Garcia asylum seekers was unlawful, Upper Tribunal finds
By Ben Nelson
The Upper Tribunal has found that the Home Office acted unlawfully when it imposed a no recourse to public funds condition on three asylum seekers relocated from Diego Garcia. This…
Free Movement Articles
Asylum support: what is available and what has changed
By Zaki Sarraf
The cost of accommodating asylum seekers has become a central feature of the political debate on asylum policy. These policies have resulted in asylum accommodation ranging from Ministry of Defence…
EU Law Analysis
The Aleb judgment on ‘safe third countries’ in asylum law: the CJEU’s answer to EU legislative amendments?
By stevepeerseulawanalysis-blogspot-com
Tamta Gventsadze, PhD candidate in law, UNITUS Photo credit: Mstyslav Chernov, via Wikimedia Commons Introduction On February 5, 2026, the Court of Justice delivered its judgment in Case…