Driven to desperate measures – the realities of Fortress Europe
The racism that kills The recent death of Jimmy Mubenga adds to the grim statistic of those who have died as a result of the… Read more »
Read moreDeportation deaths
Jimmy Mubenga died this week aboard the British Airways BA77 flight to Uganda while being restrained by G4S security guards using ‘excessive force’ according to… Read more »
Read moreNo return, no release, no reason
The indefinite immigration detention of migrants who cannot be deported is ineffective, inefficient and enormously damaging, according to a new report, “No Return No Release… Read more »
Read more"‘State Sponsored Cruelty’: Children in immigration detention”
Dossier of medical evidence backs Clegg’s claim: child detention is ‘state sponsored cruelty’ UK Borders Agency defy Clegg and continue immigration detention of children Nick… Read more »
Read more'Euphoria, anxiety, stress, happiness, anxiety…'
An interview with Cameroonian journalist Charles Atangana, NUJ member fighting deportation Original link and background story at Journalism.co.uk Six weeks ago, economic and current affairs… Read more »
Read moreWithdrawal of refugee status: August 2010 watershed
Posted by Mark Symes on 11 August at the HJT immigration training blog Until 30 August 2005, persons recognised as refugees in the UK were… Read more »
Read moreReport by Chief Inspector of Immigration Criticises Dawn Raids and Treatment of Families
The report “Family Removals: A Thematic Inspection, January – April 2010” by the Chief Inspector of Immigration, John Vine, challenges the way the UKBA treats… Read more »
Read moreGreat News: Medical Justice wins court case against the government- last minute deportations ruled illegal
Deportation fast-track system for asylum seekers ruled illegal Guardian, Owen Bowcott, 26 July 2010 A fast-track process for deporting failed asylum-seekers, which gives them little… Read more »
Read moreSupreme Court rules in favour of LGBT asylum rights
The Supreme Court has ruled that two gay men from Iran and Cameroon have the right to asylum in the UK. Lord Hope, who read… Read more »
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Medical Justice – Judicial Review stops deportation without warning
Medical Justice – Judicial Review: Judge halts deportation without warning of suicidal people and unaccompanied minors A High Court judge ordered the UKBA to stop… Read more »
Read morePost Election Blues
Theresa May, Tory MP for Maidenhead, has been appointed as the new Home Secretary. It should come as no surprise that May is assessed on… Read more »
Read moreUganda: The silent practice of deportations
Pambazuka News – pan-African voices for freedom and justice Currently, most deportees come from the UK, and the UK considers deportations to Uganda safe and… Read more »
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