Increase in number of asylum decisions made in 2023: More than 74,172 initial asylum decisions were made by the UK Home Office in 2023, almost four times more than in 2022. UK Supreme Court decision...
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Increase in number of asylum decisions made in 2023: More than 74,172 initial asylum decisions were made by the UK Home Office in 2023, almost four times more than in 2022. UK Supreme Court decision...
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GENEVA (1 March 2024) – UN experts* today expressed concern that the “Safety of Rwanda” Bill under consideration in the United Kingdom may violate the principle of non-refoulement, and may not...
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Today, Thursday 29 February, The Independent Commission for Aid Impact (ICAI) has released its review on UK aid's International Climate Finance Commitments. It has found that the UK's commitment to...
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GINEBRA (19 de febrero de 2024) – Las gestiones legislativas que realiza el gobierno del Reino Unido para facilitar el envío a Rwanda de solicitantes de asilo -incluso mediante el recurso de despojar...
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As of January 2024, over 100 000 people had crossed the English Channel using small boats since 2018. The current peak came in 2022, when over 45 000 people were detected arriving in the UK illegally...
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Illegal Migration Act 2023: The legislation, enacted on 18 July, bars access to asylum in the UK for those arriving irregularly via a third country – including those arriving across the Channel. ...
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GENÈVE (le 19 février 2024) – Les mesures législatives prises par le Gouvernement britannique pour faciliter l’expulsion rapide des demandeurs d’asile vers le Rwanda, notamment en réduisant...
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GENEVA (19 February 2024) – Legislative moves by the UK Government to facilitate the prompt removal of asylum-seekers to Rwanda – including by drastically stripping back the courts’ ability to...
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Our Impact Report: how we support refugees to thrive Every year we publish a report highlighting the impact of our work and how we improve the lives of refugees and people seeking asylum. Doing this...
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Bill Seeks to Place UK Government Above the Law Yesterday, a United Kingdom bill that requires decision-makers to treat Rwanda as a “safe country” to send asylum seekers to—and which disregards a...
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The Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill is a constitutionally extraordinary and deeply harmful piece of legislation. It threatens the universality of human rights and is likely in breach...
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Hundreds of child refugees facing abuse, harassment, exploitation and trauma in adult hotels and detention A new report reveals that child refugees who come to the UK alone are facing harassment,...
Il devrait cesser de restreindre les droits au niveau national et mettre fin au « deux poids deux mesures » en matière de politique étrangère (Londres, le 11 janvier 2024) – Les protections...
Stop Curtailing Rights at Home; End Foreign Policy Double Standards (London, January 11, 2024) – The United Kingdom government’s policies and practices both severely eroded domestic human rights...
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Safe routes for refugees plummet while dangerous Channel crossings continue Number of refugees being resettled in the UK at lowest level for over a decade Only 766 refugees resettled in the UK in the...
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9 January 2024 - Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors without Borders (MSF) and Doctors of the World (DOTW) UK have begun providing primary healthcare to men seeking asylum who are being held in a...
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Refugee Council analysis shows that: The number of people who crossed the Channel in 2023 (29,437)is just over a third less than in 2022 when 45,774 made the crossing and slightly higher than the...
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Monday, December 11, 2023 — This draft legislation is just yet another attempt by the government to push through its abhorrent, expensive and unworkable Rwanda policy which contravenes the letter and...
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Government Pushes Ahead with Plan despite Supreme Court Ruling and Known Abuses Lewis Mudge Director, Central Africa LewisMudge The United Kingdom government’s fixation with expelling asylum seekers...
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Speaking after the Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition attended COP28 in Dubai, Christian Aid’s Head of UK Advocacy and Campaigns Jennifer Larbie said: “The Prime Minister said he would...