Latest government statistics up to December 2020 reveal how far from the truth government rhetoric on people seeking asylum in the UK has strayed. Despite the shrill pitch of Nigel Farage claiming an ‘out of control invasion’, asylum...
Home Office organizes three immigration raids a month on average, with 190 nursing home raids occurring between 2015 and 2019, according to Freedom of Information request data supplied to The Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants. These...
Osime Brown, the 22-year old Jamaican-born UK resident, is at the centre of an ongoing dispute regarding unjust deportation. Despite being classified as a vulnerable adult with severe autism, the Home Office plans to send Mr Brown to Jamaica on his...
Almost a decade ago, the then Home Secretary Theresa May made a series of changes to the UK’s immigration system, implementing what would become known as the ‘hostile environment policy’. Brazen in its intentions, the government made clear that the...
Migrants Rights Network has released a damning report detailing the untenable situation many ‘highly skilled’ migrants and their families have been put into, two years on from Home Office actions being ruled ‘flawed’. While...
Eight Fijian soldiers who are British Army veterans lose their right to remain in the UK. A group of Fijian soldiers who served with the British army in Afghanistan and Iraq have lost their court battle to remain in the UK. Furthermore, the UK’s...
The case of the Stansted 15 received huge attention a few years ago, partly because of the daring nature of the actions carried out by the group of fifteen activists, but also because of the peculiarity of the charges they received – charges which...
London Mayor Sadiq Khan criticises the Government for a lack of migrant support The Mayor of London and Labour MP, Sadiq Khan, has criticised Home Secretary Priti Patel and the government for their lack of support for migrants. ...
Last week, the Government withdrew the second reading of its controversial immigration bill in light of the COVID-19 pandemic; the bill which seeks to create a new points-based immigration system to take effect from January. With...
Is the Hostile Environment Policy under threat due to Covid-19? It goes without saying that the coronavirus crisis has turned the world upside down. But here in the UK, could it become a catalyst for change in the way the UK treats immigrants...