Asylum and Immigration Appeals in UK Law
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Second‐hand Emotion? Exploring the Contagion and Impact of Trauma and Distress in the Asylum Law Context
Applicants' accounts of experiences of fear, trauma, violence, and persecution are central to the process of claiming asylum. These narratives are, at a human level, primed to provoke emotional res...... ... interviews with asylum stakeholders and observation of 48 appeals to the Immigration and Asylum Chamber of the First-tier Tribunal, this ... ...
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Book Review: Macdonald's Immigration Law and Practice
... ... is a story about someone awaiting deportation, about asylum seekers, about overstayers, about movement of labour within the ... The Asylum and Immigration Appeals Act 1993 is given detailed coverage and there is, of course, much else ... ...
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The Asylum and Immigration Act 1996: Erosion of the Right to Seek Asylum
... ... the discussion during 1996 bore upon the legislative proposals contained in the Asylum and Immigration Bill — extension of the accelerated appeals procedure, withdrawal of social security benefits from asylum seekers, prevention of illegal working, removal of certain in-country appeal rights — ... ...
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The Immigration and Asylum Act 1999: A Missed Opportunity?
... ... * Since 1993, the United Kingdom (UK) Parliament has passed three successive statutes on asylum and immigration: the Asylum and Immigration Appeals Act 1993, the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, and the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999. This last, introduced by a Labour Government, is the most ... ...
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Judicial Review: How Much is Too Much? A View of Eba, Cart and MR (Pakistan) from the Asylum and Immigration Perspective
... ... the Supreme Court decided what would happen when individuals want to pursue appeals against tribunal decisions after the appeal routes in the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (TCEA) have run out. Previously, administrative ... ...
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The language of labelling and the politics of hostipitality in the British asylum system
Since 1990 when Britain witnessed a spike in asylum applications, consecutive governments have adopted a stance towards asylum, whereby the interests of the state supersede those seeking asylum. By...... ... seekers to hold the necessary papers and visas began with the Immigration (Carrier Liabilities) Act of 1987 under the Margaret Thatcher Conservative ... appealed, the Government statistics show that only 26% of these appeals were upheld with 67% dismissed, and the final 4% being either withdrawn or ... ...
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Index
... ... /187/EEC 85 Adoption Act 1976, s50 704 Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 207 Asylum and tion Appeals Act 1993 208 Asylum Appeals (Procedure) Rules ... ...
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Book Reviews
Book reviews: Gregory, Jeanne and Sue Lees, Policing Sexual Assault (reviewed by Ruth Graham)... ... ATRICK T WOMEY (Eds), Current Issues of Asylum Law and Policy ... Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing, ... UK Parliament approved the Asylum and Immigration Appeals Act which followed hot on the heels of ... ...
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Back to Basics: The Government's Homelessness Consultation Paper
... ... the legislation into line with the Asylum and Immigration Appeals Act 1993 which ... ...
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Accidental Loss of an Asylum Seeker
... ... he has a stronger case, call in specialist immigration solicitors Winstanley-Burgess who, just thirty minutes before ... No 126, ‘4dministrative Law: Judicial Review and Statutory Appeals’ (London: HMSO, 1993) pp 39-42, where some options for reform ... ...
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