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Author: Cyrus Mansouri
UK Border Agency Judicial Review Policy The UK Border Agency have their own internal policy document setting out how they will respond to applications for Judicial Review. The document sets out the circumstances where Removal Directions will be suspended as well as how the UK Border Agency deals with applications for Judicial Review. This is […]
New recommendations on the occupations to be removed from Tier 2 of the points-based system The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) has recommended a new shorter list of occupations eligible for migration under Tier 2 of the points-based system. As part of its review of the immigration system, the government raised the threshold for Tier […]
Better support for victims of Domestic Violence The Home Secretary announces new safeguards to protect overseas spouses who become victims of domestic violence after entering the UK. Overseas spouses and partners of UK residents who are forced to flee their relationships as a result of domestic violence will be able to access vital support services, […]
The UK and Sweden return a group of Iraqis to Baghdad On Wednesday, the UK Border Agency together with the Swedish authorities and the EU Border Agency, Frontex, returned a group of Iraqis to Baghdad, despite UNHCR criticism and Amnesty International warnings against forced returns expressed earlier this year. UNHCR said that “We are very […]
