Author: Christel Querton

Christel Querton

Dr Christel Querton is Wallscourt Fellow in Law at the University of the West of England, where she focuses on international refugee law.

Asylum by numbers: UK policies on granting refugee status rely too much on statistics

8 December 2021 No Comments

The Home Office issues Country Policy and Information Notes (CPINs) on the main countries that asylum seekers come from to seek protection in the United

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Asylum by numbers: UK policies on granting refugee status rely too much on statistics

The Home Office issues Country Policy and Information Notes (CPINs) on the main countries that asylum seekers come from to seek protection in the United Kingdom. CPINs aim both to summarise country of origin information and to provide guidance to asylum caseworkers on how to decide certain types of refugee...

8th December 2021

Author: Christel Querton

Christel Querton

Asylum by numbers: UK policies on granting refugee status rely too much on statistics

Asylum by numbers: UK policies on granting refugee status rely too much on statistics

BY Christel Querton