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Summit to end sexual violence in conflict_June 2014
Summit to end sexual violence in conflict (by Catherine Ramos). Fiona Lloyd-Davies, producer of the film “Seeds Of Hope”, had invited me to a screening of the film at [...]
Well done to everyone for a fantastic football tournament again!
Well done to everyone who was involved on Saturday to make the 3rd Justice First football tournament such a huge success. We had over 277 people playing from 23 different [...]
Congolese asylum seekers face ‘torture with discretion’ after removal from UK
Thank you to Catherine Ramos for exposing this. A top-secret document circulating among senior police and security chiefs in the Democratic Republic of Congo suggests that individuals deported from Britain [...]
Destitute asylum seekers ‘should be given right to work’
A HARD-HITTING report has highlighted the “thousands” of asylum seekers living in destitution for years because of the failures of local and central government. The Sunderland University report looked at [...]
Unsafe ReturnII: meeting tomorrow!
Human rights and human wrongs Thursday 23rd January 6 -7pm The King's Academy Stainton Way Middlesbrough TS8 0GA 01642 577 577 For further info. contact Ms J. Yuill JYuill@thekingsacademy.org “Unsafe [...]
Congratulations to Mike Tomlin our treasurer!
Our huge congratulations to Mike Tomlin, Treasurer of Justice First, on his very well deserved award for Trustee of the Year at the recent MDVA awards. We are all very [...]
- 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- Unlawfully withdrawn asylum claim results in quashing of trafficking reconsideration refusal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
