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“I wanted to live here with freedom”: Young Roots respond to the challenges faced by refugees during Covid-19 – #RefugeeWeek2020

Friday 19 Jun 2020

…with Young Roots’ news or activities, you can follow us on Twitter here. Thanks for reading. Grace Capel is a barrister at Garden Court Chambers and a trustee of Young…

Home Office concedes that they unlawfully detained a potential victim of trafficking for almost six months in immigration detention day before trial in High Court

Wednesday 13 Feb 2019

…the JCHR. For more information on the JCHR’s significant report, read our news item here: Major reforms to immigration detention decision-making proposed in report of the Joint Human Rights Committee…

Housing Law Bulletin – Issue 191 – 1 November 2010

Monday 1 Nov 2010

The Latest Housing Law News Important judgment this week: the UK Supreme Court has indicated that the judgments in Manchester City Council (Respondent) v Pinnock (Appellant) will be given on…

Imagining more. What is the future for refugee and migrant communities post-COVID? #RefugeeWeek2020

Friday 19 Jun 2020

…Senior ITN producer Roohi Hasan conducted the biggest survey of its kind of BAME healthcare workers last month. ITV News asked people from different ethnicities occupying different roles in the…

Immigration Law Bulletin – Issue 204 – 1 November 2010

Monday 1 Nov 2010

News The UKBA published a study last week that suggests that a third of Tier 1 migrants are employed in ‘low skilled’ occupations. To read more, click here. The Prime…

Issue 133 – 5th May 2009

Tuesday 5 May 2009

The Latest Housing Law News Help for those facing repossession (1): the £20m additional funding announced in the Budget to help with homelessness prevention for occupiers facing repossession as a…

Universal Credit has been watered down so much that it risks failing to achieve its original purpose, warns Resolution Foundation

Tuesday 24 May 2016

…‘lose out most’ from Universal Credit the Daily Mirror 3.05.16, Universal Credit veering off track, Resolution Foundation says BBC News 3.05.16 and Universal credit reduced to cost-cutting exercise by Treasury,…

Stella Harris secures acquittal in murder trial

Monday 24 Jun 2024

…the need for caution in accepting lyrics at face value, as a genuine expression of intent, as opposed to the bravado associated with this genre.  See BBC News coverage here….

Fresh Inquest Into the Death of Jessie Earl

Friday 17 Dec 2021

…Evidence placed before the court showed that if the bra had been retained and DNA tested it would likely have identified her killer. The inquest was reported in BBC News….

Immigration Law Bulletin – Issue 326 – 28 May 2013

Tuesday 28 May 2013

News New Home Office statistics show net migration is decreasing. To read further click here Cases SL v Westminster City Council [2013] UKSC 27 (9 May 2013) Allowing the Council’s…

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