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Go Home public meeting report 27 Aug 2013 | 03:58 pm
On Wednesday evening, a group of activists, lawyers and campaigners gathered in East London to discuss the Government’s ‘Go Home’ campaign and to demonstrate their solidarity with immigrant and refuge...
On behalf of the Secretary of State for the Home Department 24 Aug 2013 | 02:54 pm
At two and three years old respectively, it is considered that x and y are of an age where they would be able to readjust to life without you. Related posts: Shepherd Masimba Kambadzi v Secretary of...
Legal privilege after Snowden 22 Aug 2013 | 12:34 pm
The legal action initiated by David Miranda through his solicitors, Bindmans, brings into sharp focus an issue that has been troubling me since the Snowden revelations began: how can a lawyer acting a...
Changes 20 Aug 2013 | 03:45 pm
As some blog readers will know from my Twitter account and others may have deduced from the sudden absence of branding on the blog, I have moved from Renaissance Chambers. I am now a tenant of Garden ...
How Your Passport Is Made 16 Aug 2013 | 01:06 pm
Somewhat improved use of social media by the Home Office in my view. It is fascinating to see so many of those precious little purple books flying through the machinery. I actually enjoyed this, I adm...
Kaur (Entry Clearance – date of application) [2013] UKUT 00381 (IAC) 12 Aug 2013 | 12:06 pm
An application for entry clearance is made on the date on which payment of the relevant fee is made. Related posts: Kaur (Patel fairness: respondent’s policy) [2013] UKUT 344 (IAC) Evidential flexi...
More hope for separated parents with British children 9 Aug 2013 | 04:35 pm
Zambrano cases for admission to the UK finally seem to be filtering through to the Upper Tribunal. In MA and SM (Zambrano: EU children outside EU) Iran [2013] UKUT 00380 (IAC) there are two linked app...
Circumventing immigration controls NOT always an offence 9 Aug 2013 | 02:37 pm
"The Home Office said people should claim asylum in the first country they reach, adding: "Anyone who tries to circumvent immigration controls to enter the UK is breaking the law." The Guardian, 9 Au...
Vasconcelos (risk- rehabilitation) [2013] UKUT 00378 (IAC) 9 Aug 2013 | 01:07 pm
The tribunal isn’t bound by a NOMS risk assessment report when it isn’t high risk. But is bound when it is high risk. Also the tribunal comes down like a tonne of bricks on a claimant’s representativ...
Go Back To Where You Came From 7 Aug 2013 | 05:52 pm
Kent Martin is a regular and long time Free Movement reader and sent this in for the blog. I thought it made an interesting contrast to the absence of positive media coverage in this country. I’m an ...