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Supreme Court dismisses appeal against deprivation of British citizenship by woman in Syria

Supreme Court adopts “nuanced” approach in deprivation of citizenship appeal

Supreme Court says that statutory duty regarding children does not apply to the First-tier Tribunal

Supreme Court finds no human right to legal status if it’s your own fault you can’t be removed

Reflections on the Supreme Court’s Rwanda judgment

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Court of Appeal

Written decision published by Court of Appeal in France removal case

Appeal partly allowed in child refugee family reunion policy challenge

Grandmother to remain separated from her family after Home Secretary success in deportation case

Interim relief in Epping hotel case overturned by Court of Appeal

Court of Appeal upholds SIAC decision on correct approach in deprivation appeals

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Upper Tribunal

Tribunal lacked jurisdiction to consider human rights appeal where no notice filed

Care worker found working in restaurant loses legal challenge

Palestinian refugee forced to wait further 18 months for refugee status after Home Office change of position

Barrister referred to regulator following misuse of AI in immigration appeal

Home Office wrongly issued biometric residence permit to person refused asylum

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High Court

Home Office must provide accommodation to man still detained 15 weeks after bail grant

Epping Council succeeds in interim relief preventing use of hotel as asylum accommodation

Court finds that policy to relocate high risk individuals from Afghanistan following data leak incident was irrational

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European Court of Human Rights

European Court of Human Rights finds strong evidence that Greece engaged in unlawful pushbacks to Turkey

Two recent Strasbourg cases on family life between adults

States cannot refuse asylum claims by LGBTQI+ people based on the ‘discretion test’ alone

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Court of Justice of the European Union

Referral made to CJEU on domestic abuse question

CJEU: designation of a third country as a safe country of origin must cover its entire territory

CJEU: discriminatory measures faced by women under the Taliban regime constitute acts of persecution

CJEU: Women who are victims of gender-based violence can qualify for refugee status

Court of Justice confirms British citizens lost their EU citizenship because of Brexit

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Asylum, Cases, Human rights

Written decision published by Court of Appeal in France removal case

We now have the Court of Appeal’s written decision in R (CTK) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2025] EWCA Civ 1264. This

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10th October 2025

BY Sonia Lenegan

Asylum, Cases, Children

Appeal partly allowed in child refugee family reunion policy challenge

The Home Secretary must carry out a review of the policy on refugee family reunion for child refugees under the now closed Appendix Family Reunion

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9th October 2025

BY Sonia Lenegan

Cases, Human rights

Successful challenge to certification of human rights claim for gay man

A gay man from India has successfully challenged a decision by the Home Secretary to certify his human rights claim, meaning that he was unable

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3rd October 2025

BY Sonia Lenegan

Cases, Deportation

Grandmother to remain separated from her family after Home Secretary success in deportation case

The Home Secretary has won a deportation appeal in the Court of Appeal, overturning a 70 year old woman’s successful appeal against a refusal to

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2nd October 2025

BY Sonia Lenegan

Cases, Procedure

Tribunal lacked jurisdiction to consider human rights appeal where no notice filed

Where multiple decisions have been made in a case, each attracting the right of appeal, care must be taken to ensure that the correct procedural

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30th September 2025

BY Sonia Lenegan

Cases, Visit visa

Procedural fairness in visit visa applications

In Kaya v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2025] UKSIAC SV/01/2024 the Special Immigration Appeals Commission (SIAC) upheld the Home Office’s decision refusing

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25th September 2025

BY Iain Halliday

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