This is an attempt to summarise key themes surrounding the Bill’s journey through Parliament and explore potential (and certainly less harmful) alternatives to the Bill.

On 15 February, the Home Office’s No Recourse to Public Funds policy was found to be unlawful again. This is the 5th time that the policy has been found to be unlawful by the courts.

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.

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.

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.

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.

A new, easy-to-use guide about the National Referral Mechanism (NRM) has been published by Migrants Organise. 

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.