The hardship of the pandemic has exposed the extreme nature of a policy the prime minister didn’t even appear to know about.
Articles on UK asylum system
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Global capitalist pressures on labour markets and the search for cheaper workers can lead to slavery.
Changes to immigration rules have left migrants without family and friends in the UK trapped in immigration detention – despite being granted bail.
While the UK does not indefinitely detain children, there are cases where minors are held – and in extreme cases, separated from their parents.
Inconsistencies in how judges handle appeal cases and different levels of legal provision around the country can leave asylum seekers facing a lottery.
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Associate Professor, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham
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Professor of ESOL, University of South Wales
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Professor of International Migration and Forced Displacement and Director of the Institute for Research into International Migration and Superdiversity, University of Birmingham
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Professor in Human Geography, University of Exeter
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Assistant Professor in Human Geography, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Lecturer in International Politics, Aberystwyth University
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Senior Lecturer in Human Geography, Macquarie University
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Senior Lecturer in Law, University of Manchester
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Senior Lecturer in Public Policy, Lancaster University
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Research Fellow, Economics of Migration, University of Southampton
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Associate Professor in Social and Trauma Psychology, Nottingham Trent University
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Lecturer in Modern Slavery, University of Hull
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Professor of Geography, University of Sussex
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Postgraduate Student and Researcher in Migration and Refugee Studies, University of Oxford