Leaving the ECHR would not free the UK of the obligation not to send people to a place of harm.
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Private tech companies are increasingly being used to delivery public funds to vulnerable people – and facilitate the government’s hostile environment policies.
Your child may have classmates who have experienced potentially traumatic events fleeing their home country.
The Welsh government has taken steps to ensure that the Welsh language plays a more prominent role in welcoming refugees and migrants.
Overcrowding is associated with many other mental and physical health concerns.
People who hosted Ukrainian refugees were motivated by emotional and cultural factors, not financial incentives.
A recap of our expert analysis of the UK’s new migration law.
Misconceptions about sexuality and religion could put asylum seekers facing deportation to Rwanda in danger.
Provisions related to detention of children and protections for trafficking victims are the subject of ongoing debate.
Many asylum applications are rejected on grounds that dismiss the dire situations in applicants’ countries of origin.
A UK plan to move asylum seekers on its shores to Rwanda has been met with stiff opposition from human rights organizations. But the UK persists, and Rwanda is all too willing.
From sending arrivals to Rwanda to stripping citizenship without notice – it’s little wonder the government has had to fight to get this legislation passed.
The new nationality and borders bill would give the government huge powers over British citizens.
Top contributors
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UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, School of Criminology, Sociology and Social Policy, University of Leicester
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Professor in Human Geography, Durham University
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Professor of ESOL, University of South Wales
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, Aberystwyth University
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Professor in Global Development, SOAS, University of London
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Professor in Social and Political Sciences, University of Glasgow
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Associate Professor (Housing Policy), Adelaide University, and Research Associate, ESRC Research Centre on Micro-Social Change, University of Essex
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Senior Lecturer in Law
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Professor, Department of Politics, University of Liverpool
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Professor of Law, University of Bristol
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Senior Lecturer in Welsh, Swansea University
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Researcher, Centre on Migration Policy and Society (COMPAS), Deputy Director, Migration Observatory, University of Oxford
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Senior Lecturer in Law, UNSW
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Senior Visiting Research Fellow, UCD Sutherland School of Law, University College Dublin
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Senior Research Fellow in Policy Evidence and Survivor Support, Rights Lab, University of Nottingham