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European Database of Asylum Law, EDAL Leaflet explaining EDAL September 2010

European Database of Asylum Law, EDAL Leaflet explaining EDAL September 2010
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United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, UNHCR Guidelines on Statelessness No. 1 Definition of “Stateless Person” in Article 1(1) of the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons, 20 February 2012

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, UNHCR Guidelines on Statelessness No. 1 Definition of “Stateless Person” in Article 1(1) of the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons, […]
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UK Border Agency, UKBA announce that application form FLR(BID) will be withdrawn from 29 February 2012

UK Border Agency, UKBA Application form FLR(BID) will be withdrawn from 29 February 2012.  Form FLR(O) to be used instead – link to guidance below 
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D (Afghanistan) v SSHD [2012] EWCA Civ 194

In this case, the Secretary of State refused to treat MD’s further submissions as a fresh claim and issued removal directions.  MD sought to challenge this by way of judicial […]
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Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency, UKBA An investigation into border security checks February 2012

Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency, UKBA An investigation into border security checks February 2012 Report by John Vine Independent Chief Inspector of the UK Border Agency
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Maternity Action. Improving care for refugees and asylum seekers. The experience of midwives December 2011

Maternity Action. Improving care for refugees and asylum seekers. The experience of midwives December 2011.  Report by Helen Beecher Bryant  
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February 2012 Subcommittee reports to EC

February 2012 Subcommittee reports to EC
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Debate on Guardians for Child Victims of Trafficking, Amendment to Protection of Freedoms Bill

During the 15 February 2012 Report stage debate, Lord Henley (for the Government) said: “I want to make one brief point to my noble friend. We have all listened carefully […]
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Court of Session judgment on extent of duty to identify best interests and the views of children

In AM v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2012] CSOH 24, the Outer House of the Court of Session considers the application of best interests in relation to […]