17 August 2018: Guardian: Revealed: asylum seekers’ 20-year wait for Home Office ruling
Charities say making people wait two decades in abject poverty is âutterly barbaricâ
The Home Office has left some people waiting more than 20 years for decisions on their asylum claims, according to data obtained exclusively by the Guardian, in delays charities say are unacceptable and âutterly barbaricâ.
Continue reading “Revealed: asylum seekers’ 20-year wait for Home Office ruling”Detention Forum:Â UK Detention in Focus
The UK Government has drawn criticism from regional and international bodies for its immigration detention policy and practice. Many of these bodies highlight the same concerns as the Detention Forum: the indefinite nature of immigration detention in the UK; the detention of vulnerable individuals and groups; the lack of robust, automatic judicial oversight; and insufficient attention to alternatives to detention… Read more
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Independent:Â Government leaving child refugees stranded in Europe due to âfailingâ relocation scheme, charities warn
Exclusive: Ministers accused of letting down âmost vulnerable children in the worldâ after it emerges youngsters classified as Dubs transfers already had right to be in UK Continue reading “Government failing Dubs Amendment children”
