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Irish High Court finds decision to list the UK as a safe country for asylum seekers is unlawful
Government Legal Department told by High Court to keep “rather basic point” in mind when advising on redactions
Yet another Afghan judge successfully challenges exclusion from resettlement scheme
Rewarding failure: Home Secretary permitted to withdraw decision under appeal following failure to admit excluded evidence
High Court reminder in age assessment challenge of the importance of providing papers on time

Supreme Court

Reflections on the Supreme Court’s Rwanda judgment

Supreme Court finds Rwanda is not a safe country to which refugees can be removed

Brexit and the Rwanda agreement: what was argued in the Supreme Court?

The Rwanda litigation: who is arguing what in the Supreme Court?

Supreme Court finds exclusion of Palestinians from resettlement scheme not unlawful

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Court of Appeal

Somali refugee’s conviction for possessing a false identity document quashed by Court of Appeal

Procedural fairness requires reasons to be given in Afghan resettlement refusals

Withdrawal Agreement cannot help woman who made wrong type of family permit application says Court of Appeal

Roehrig upheld by Court of Appeal: no changes for certain children of EU citizens not entitled to British citizenship

Can a stateless person be subject to deportation proceedings?

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Upper Tribunal

Those travelling to the UK with a Family Permit must be joining the EEA citizen the application was based on

Upper Tribunal provides guidance on the deportation of EU nationals for pre-Brexit conduct

A person on immigration bail cannot rely on the exemption to provide a residence document in a durable partner application

Upper Tribunal dismisses appeal from Iraqi man who pretended to be Iranian in previous asylum claim

Court finds that the Home Office’s imposition of a GPS tag was unlawful for over a year in the first case of its kind

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High Court

New route to be set up to reunite children separated from family in Afghanistan evacuations and the Home Secretary breaches duty of candour again

High Court rejects trafficking claim from claimant who had not yet been exploited

Irish High Court finds decision to list the UK as a safe country for asylum seekers is unlawful

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European Court of Human Rights

Asylum in the European Courts: a case roundup

Human rights damages can be awarded for judicial findings

Greek pushback operation violated right to life of 11 people drowned

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Court of Justice of the European Union

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

Asylum in the European Courts: a case roundup

UK wrongly insisted on Comprehensive Sickness Insurance for years, EU court finds

EU court considers Comprehensive Sickness Insurance

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Asylum, Cases

New route to be set up to reunite children separated from family in Afghanistan evacuations and the Home Secretary breaches duty of candour again

During judicial review proceedings it has been disclosed that around 80 children were evacuated from Afghanistan and separated from their families and a new route

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15th April 2024

BY Sonia Lenegan

Asylum, Cases

Somali refugee’s conviction for possessing a false identity document quashed by Court of Appeal

On 13 March 2024, in AUS v R [2024] EWCA Crim 322, the Court of Appeal quashed the 2010 conviction of a Somali citizen who

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9th April 2024

BY Colin Gregory

Cases, EU Free Movement

Those travelling to the UK with a Family Permit must be joining the EEA citizen the application was based on

The Upper Tribunal has found that Appendix EU (Family Permit) requires those coming to the UK under these rules to be joining the relevant EEA

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8th April 2024

BY Sonia Lenegan

Cases, Deportation, EU Free Movement

Upper Tribunal provides guidance on the deportation of EU nationals for pre-Brexit conduct

If a European national receives a criminal conviction arising from conduct which took place before the Brexit cut-off date, how can they rely on those

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8th April 2024

BY Nick Nason

Asylum, Cases

Procedural fairness requires reasons to be given in Afghan resettlement refusals

The Court of Appeal has told the Ministry of Defence that they must reconsider whether an Afghan former Supreme Court judge is eligible for resettlement

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5th April 2024

BY Sonia Lenegan

Asylum, Cases

High Court rejects trafficking claim from claimant who had not yet been exploited

The High Court has dismissed a judicial review raised by an Albanian national challenging a negative reasonable grounds (first stage) decision in his trafficking claim,

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2nd April 2024

BY Francesca Sella

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