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Past trafficking alone does not mean certifying asylum claim was incorrect
A man who was recognised as a victim of trafficking but still deported to Albania is unable to return to the UK. In R (on the application of MB) v…
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Free Movement Weekly Immigration Newsletter #136
Welcome to the weekly Free Movement newsletter!UNHCR has published its observations on the Immigration and Asylum Bill, making recommendations and raising a number of concerns. One is that there is no detail in…
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Asylum appeal backlog coming under control
By Colin Yeo
The latest quarterly immigration tribunal statistics were released this morning and appear to show the asylum appeal backlog coming under control. Is the immigration tribunal finally getting a grip on…
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Job ad: Senior Supervising Caseworker – Immigration, at MRSN
Job title: Senior Supervising Caseworker – ImmigrationOrganisation: Manchester Refugee Support NetworkLocation: ManchesterDeadline: RollingSalary: £35,000 plus generous benefitsWebsite: https://www.mrsn.org.uk/about/careers/Contact for role: Kathryn Chapple – kathryn@mrsn.org.ukAbout the role and how to apply: Responding to a high demand for legal aid…
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Free Movement Weekly Immigration Newsletter #135
Welcome to the weekly Free Movement newsletter!The Home Office published a new statement of changes to the immigration rules last week. Skilled Worker visa holders who receive a positive conclusive grounds decision…
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Job ad: Islington Law Centre are recruiting an Asylum & Immigration Solicitor/Supervisor
Salary: £45,126 – £49,210 dependent on qualifications and experience. Plus 3% auto enrolment pension contribution. 35 hour week, excellent Terms and Conditions.ISLINGTON LAW CENTRE is one of the largest Law…
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Free Movement Weekly Immigration Newsletter #134
Welcome to the weekly Free Movement newsletter!The latest immigration statistics were released at the end of last week, and immigration, asylum and citizenship numbers are all down. The asylum decisions backlog has…
The Asylumist
The Unjust Justification for Revoking Asylum Seekers’ Visas
By Jason Dzubow
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) plans to revoke up to 200,000 visitor visas for people who came to the United States and then applied for asylum. The move is…
Ogletree Deakins Insights
State Department to Revoke B-1/B-2 Visas of Asylum Seekers
By By: Nicole Fink, Philip K. Sholts
Quick Hits The State Department is coordinating with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to review and revoke B-1 and B-2 visas issued to foreign nationals between 2016 and…
De Rebus - SA Attorneys' Journal
Good cause in the shadow of domestic violence – asylum access for spousal overstayers
By De Rebus
Picture source: Getty/iStock The intricacy between family, immigration and refugee law is a difficult encounter for practitioners. Like in many other circumstances, violence against women and children remains a tragedy;…