Author: Beth Mullan-Feroze

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Beth Mullan-Feroze

Beth is the Counter-Trafficking Legal and Policy Manager at the Helen Bamber Foundation (HBF), an expert clinical and human rights charity. Beth is a qualified solicitor and has been working with, advising and assisting asylum seekers and victims of trafficking for over twelve years.

This article sets out the recent changes to the policy on granting people leave to remain once they have received a positive conclusive grounds decision, which is the second and final stage of the trafficking identification process. As discussed previously, the position in relation to grants of leave made to...

11th December 2024
BY Beth Mullan-Feroze

The process for identifying and supporting survivors of trafficking has been seriously degraded over the past couple of years and in this article I look at the position in relation to grants of leave made to those people who have been identified as survivors of trafficking. Some recent decisions considering...

12th July 2024
BY Beth Mullan-Feroze

This article provides an overview of some of the safeguards available for those who are held in immigration detention, focussing particularly on those who have been victims of torture. These safeguards are all the more important following the expansion of detention powers under section 12 of the Illegal Migration Act....

18th December 2023
BY Beth Mullan-Feroze

Here, we look at the practicalities involved in getting a good medico-legal report. We have previously explained what a medico-legal report is and that article should be read alongside this one. These reports can be a game changer in cases involving vulnerable clients, but in the current climate it is...

24th October 2023
BY Beth Mullan-Feroze

This article provides an overview of what a medico-legal report is, the different types of reports available and when they should be used. A medico-legal report is frequently used to document the psychological and/or physical result of torture and other forms of ill-treatment which an individual has been subjected to....

13th October 2023
BY Beth Mullan-Feroze
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