As the UK Government pledges to resettle up to 20,000 Afghans following the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, Sheona York from the Kent Law Clinic says: ‘The Taliban’s arrival last … Read more
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Expert Comment: Growing asylum queues – blaming criminal gangs is just a distraction
A new report from The Refugee Council has highlighted that although the numbers claiming asylum in the UK each year are lower than in previous … Read more
Expert comment: Criminalising those escaping persecution is illogical and oppressive
In response to recent news of an Afghan man being charged by Greek authorities with the criminal offence of endangering life, from the 2016 incident … Read more
Kent Law Clinic staff return to Hammersmith for Law Centre opening
The formal opening of new premises for Hammersmith and Fulham Law Centre was attended by Kent Law Clinic’s Sheona York and Professor John Fitzpatrick, both … Read more
Law Clinic solicitor completes Antarctic expedition
Kent Law Clinic solicitor Sheona York spent her vacation completing an expedition in the Antarctic this summer, following in the footsteps of polar explorer Sir … Read more
BBC Inside Out feature story of Law Clinic Solicitor’s use of DNA
The story of the role that Kent Law Clinic Solicitor Sheona York played in pioneering the use of DNA evidence in legal proceedings will feature in tonight’s … Read more