Memorandum on the Human Rights of Asylum Seekers and Immigrants in the United KingdomUnited KingdomCyprusresettlementasylumimmigrationcriminalisationdetentionhousingfamily reunificationThe memorandum, addressed by the Commissioner to the UK authorities, consists of three major sections: a) The protection of ...
The UK could withdraw from a human rights convention it has been part of for 70 years in order to force through its policies on asylum seekers if they are blocked by courts. Rishi Sunak wants to deport anyone who enters the UK illegally 4,000 miles away to Rwanda, but the plan ...
in UK immigration and asylum policy over the past 30 years and highlighting the ways in which successive governments have introduced legislation that has created a 'hostile environment' designed to deter asylum seekers from entering the UK and to encourage failed asylum seekers to leave the UK. Su...
GENEVA, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- The United Kingdom's (UK) recent legislative moves to facilitate the removal of asylum-seekers to Rwanda run contrary to the basic principles of the rule of law and risk delivering a serious blow to human rights, the United Nations (UN) human rights chief sa...
Asylum seekersMood DisordersPTSDUN CRPDEurope.Background The migrants crossing the Mediterranean towards Europe has dramatically increased in 2015 as the number of incidents and deathsM. AngermeyerM. VellanteM. CartaM. F. MoroA. PretiJ. Lindert...
where he has been granted asylum on ‘humanitarian grounds’. The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, released astatementcelebrating that “after 14 years of brutal war and the fall of the dictatorial regime, today the people of Syria can seize an historic opportunity to build a stable and...
For over 14 years, this system has existed on an extra-legislative basis and without any in-depth examination, from the Legislature, the Executive or the Judiciary on the impact of direct provision on the civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights of asylum seekers. Hanna Arendt, ...
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From the very beginning, criticism on UK's handling of the asylum seekers has been mounting both at home and abroad. The entire leadership of the Church of England denounced the plan as "immoral" and "shameful". The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby said that it cannot "stand the judgme...
This paper recommends that to protect these rights, states should take into account the gender-related ways in which female refugees and asylum seekers experience the deprivation of rights. Rape and other sexual violence, gender-specific manifestations of racial and ethnic prejudice, limitations on ...