Today’s media are full of shock-horror comments about the National Audit Office official report on immigration enforcement (HC 110 Session 2019-2021, 17 June 2020). Particularly … Read more
Category: expert comment
Home Office must abandon hostile environment for migrants
In the face of coronavirus, the Home Office must abandon the ‘hostile environment’ for migrants: At 6pm this evening (Tuesday 17 March 2020), people are … Read more
Expert comment: Promote and simplify EU settlement scheme
He said: ‘As we enter a post-Brexit age, two things must be made clear. ‘The first is that Leave doesn’t mean EU citizens and their … Read more
Call for changes in Home Office migrant detention policy
Sheona York commented: ‘There is nothing to be surprised about in the Home Affairs Committee’s critical report on the UK’s detention of migrants. ‘Home Office policy on detention is … Read more
Welcome for ruling that Right to Rent Scheme is unlawful
The scheme requires landlords to check the immigration status of tenants. Mr Justice Spencer found that the scheme caused racial discrimination and failed to further the desired … Read more
Murder or Manslaughter? No one is ‘getting away’ with it
Kent Law Clinic Solicitor Hannah Uglow (pictured above at the Royal Courts of Justice with a group of Kent Law School students) comments on yesterday’s … Read more