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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government will retain a ban on asylum seekers being able to claim protections under modern slavery and other human rights laws, even as its ministers have ...
The U.K. and Rwandan governments reached a deal more than a year ago that would send asylum-seekers to the East African country and allow them to stay there if granted asylum.
The Home Office’s purchase of a derelict prison for £15.4 million before deciding it cannot be used to house asylum seekers has raised concerns over its ability to stop such an “unacceptable ...
Last week, Prime Minister Keir Starmer's government retained a Conservative ban on asylum seekers being able to claim modern slavery protections despite Starmer having said in the past it drove "a ...
The number of asylum seekers living in Home Office hotels has risen 20 per cent since Labour took power - with the latest statistics showing there were 35,651 people housed as of 30 September.
The result of this case was particularly relevant due to the political climate at the time, where issues surrounding the integrity of the UK's borders and the asylum process were under serious debate. It marked the development of the UK's growing global commitment to protecting universal human rights through its legislative frameworks. [1]
If the asylum seeker or migrant is about to be deported. Figures published for January – March 2008 by the Home Office [22] revealed the following: 2305 people were detained in "removal centres" in the UK under Immigration Act powers (this figure excludes those held in prisons) 1980 immigration detainees were male; 35 children under 18 were ...
There is also a Public Performance Target to remove more asylum seekers who have been judged not to be refugees under the international definition than new anticipated unfounded applications. This target was met early in 2006. [111] Official figures for numbers of people claiming asylum in the UK were at a 13-year low by March 2006. [112]