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Grace’s Story (not her real name)
When Grace was forced to flee Sudan, her one desire was that she would be able to keep her young family safe. Grace’s cycle of depression and isolation, symptoms common [...]
Amir’s Story (not his real name and not real picture)
Having fled conscription by the Taliban in 2003, Amir has exhausted all legal avenues for seeking Asylum and now is destitute. When Amir first came to Justice First his distress [...]
Rachel’s Story (not her real name)
Rachel suffered serious abuse in Rwanda before escaping to the UK in 2003. She was already experiencing Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and the rejection of her asylum appeal prompted a [...]
Josiah’s Story (not his real name)
Josiah fled Guinea in January 2004 after being tortured by the authorities. On arrival in Britain he was dispersed to Blackburn. He was refused asylum and his subsequent appeal was [...]
- Upper Tribunal revisits “obscure legal discussion” on appeals for “removable refugees”
- Court of Appeal gives further guidance on assessing seriousness of an offence in deportation cases
- New practice note for Scotland on claims relating to citizens’ rights under the Withdrawal Agreement
- Inspection report concludes that Brook House is less safe than two years ago
- Huge increase in rough sleeping among newly recognised refugees
- Trafficking referrals and decisions at record high in latest statistics
- Free Movement Weekly Immigration Newsletter #45
- Independent Monitoring Authority asks Home Office for clarity on border issues for those with pending EUSS applications
- Briefing: how to apply for a high potential individual visa
- Appeals lodged in the First-tier Tribunal up 53% and continued “significant increase” of asylum appeals expected
- Unlawfully withdrawn asylum claim results in quashing of trafficking reconsideration refusal
- Law Society reaccreditation exam: how to prepare and what to expect
- Court of Appeal held that time limit did not start to run where notice of decision failed to mention right of appeal
- Job Ad: Refugee Legal Support is recruiting a Casework Supervisor
- Court of Appeal dismisses challenge to employer penalty notice
- Newsletter Guest Editor Azadeh interviews Mo, Head of Expert by Experience and Partnerships
- Refugee Action Statement On Far-Right Riots
- New Government, New Opportunity To End The Hostile Environment For Refugees
- Reclaiming Lived Experience Leadership Conference: Mapping Power And Dismantling Barriers
- WORLD REFUGEE DAY: Home means the right to live a normal life
- Next Government must give people seeking asylum the right to work
- Refugee Action responds to detention of people seeking asylum
- Rwanda Bill: We Are No Longer A Safe Haven, Here’s What Everyone Needs To Know
- Removing Barriers to the Power of Lived Experience
- The scent of Spring
- Lift the Ban backs Government adviser’s call to widen the right to work for people seeking asylum
- “Reborn Into Another Realm”: How Gaming Can Help Refugees Control Their Mental Health
- Queer Asylum History: Forced Displacement and Statelessness
- Newsletter Guest Editor Ravi interviews ‘Pathways to Work’ Employment Support Officer Nabil
- Defeating The Home Office On HMOs Makes Asylum Accommodation Safer, But So Much Still Needs To Change
