The UK is including vulnerable groups like Iraqi, Palestinian and Kurdish minorities as well as families of mixed nationality affected by the conflict in their Syrian Resettlement programme under which 20,000 vulnerable people are to be resettled by 2020. According to...
On 28 June 2017, the UK Upper Tribunal issued a country guidance decision on Libya establishing that the level of violence in Libya is so high that returning civilians to that country would pose a threat to their life. The tribunal ruled that the violence in Libya has...
On 25 May 2017, the UK Court of Appeal ruled that the UK Home Secretary has unlawfully refused entry to the UK to a group of refugee families who have spent more than 18 years at a British military base on Cyprus. The refugees were rescued from a fishing boat in the...
On 9 May 2017, the UK Court of Appeal ruled on case LC (Albania) v SSHD concerning an Albanian national who had his asylum application refused by the Home Office on the grounds of lack of credibility of his sexual orientation and the belief that he would be able to...
A report released by the Refugee Rights Data Project reveals severe problems for refugee children in the Calais area six-months after the makeshift camps’ demolition. The British Minister of State for Immigration announced the re-opening of the Dubs scheme for 130...