What’s the difference between a bill and an act?
A number of Bills are currently being pushed through Parliament in an effort to turn them into laws. Here’s some definitions, and information on the process.
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‘A nightmare’ which causes ‘irreparable hardship’: report on the 10 year route to settlement
A new report outlines the damage caused by the 10 year route to settlement, and outlines a number of key recommendations
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Self-help guide to the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy by Afghan Pro Bono Initiative
The team at the Afghan Pro Bono Initiative has prepared a self-help guide to the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy (ARAP). The guide is available in English, Dari and Pashto.
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What has gone wrong with the Afghan resettlement schemes?
This blog post outlines the two resettlement schemes available to some people from Afghanistan: the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy (ARAP) and the Afghan Citizens… Read more »
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Home Office’s European Union Settlement Scheme ruled unlawful
On the 20th December 2022, the High Court ruled that the government’s use of the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) is unlawful. The case was… Read more »
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An update: the Rwanda plan legal challenges
On Monday 19 December 2022, the High Court delivered its judgement on whether or not the UK government’s so-called Rwanda plan is lawful, and the cases of 8 individuals who had received decisions of inadmissibility and were scheduled to board a flight to Rwanda in June 2022.
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Right to Remain Statement of Solidarity
We think it is important to restate our position and make our beliefs clear. Right to Remain believes in a world where everyone can exercise their right to remain where they need to be with dignity and humanity.
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The NRM and Modern Slavery Explained
A new, easy-to-use guide about the National Referral Mechanism (NRM) has been published by Migrants Organise.
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What is causing the huge Home Office delay in processing asylum claims?
Waiting a long time for a Home Office decision can be a very stressful and exhausting experience. In this Legal Update, we try to summarise why this is happening and steps that can be taken while waiting.
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Campaign Success: airline pulls out of Rwanda flight plan
As the result of campaigns carried out by survivors of torture and asylum and migrant rights’ organisations (such as the #StopTheFlights hashtag campaign), Privilege Style has said that it is no longer planning to operate flights to Rwanda. This shows the enormous power that solidarity can generate – we must do everything to continue to harness it.
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Letters of Support: Do’s and Don’ts
A letter of support is like a recommendation letter that can be drafted by a supporter, or organisation to back up the story of someone who is making an asylum claim or an immigration application. This guide lays out helpful drafting tips provided by immigration lawyers in our community
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The Inadmissibility Rules and Rwanda Plan Explained
Recent headlines have been flooded with news about the UK government’s inhumane Rwanda plan. All of this information can be quite confusing. In this blog we will try to break it down.
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