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Upper Tribunal Rules on Protection Claims by Ukraine Draft-Evaders
By Richmond Chambers

As the war in Eastern Ukraine rages on, there has been a marked increase in the number of Ukrainians migrating to the UK. Many of them are young men seeking asylum, evading the military draft re-introduced in Ukraine on 1 May 2014. The scope of the draft was expanded...

 in January 2015, and now all men between the ages of 20 and 27 are required to serve in the armed forces for at least one year. This latest conflict on Europe’s doorstep has prompted the Upper Tribunal to clarify our obligations under international...

Upper Tribunal Provides Guidance On Country Guidance
By Richmond Chambers

In what circumstances is it appropriate to depart from existing Country Guidance? And when is a failure to do so an error of law? These are the questions...

 that the Upper Tribunal considered in the case of FA (Libya: art 15(c)) Libya CG [2016] UKUT 413 (IAC).Tribunal Practice Note - Country Guidance

Home Secretary Criticised for “Compassion Quota” in Asylum Policy
By Richmond Chambers

Theresa May is facing criticism for her plans to introduce what many critics are calling a “compassion quota” which offers the bare minimum protection to the vast majority of refugees.Expert Immigration Barristers in London: Contact Us

 Theresa May is facing criticism for her plans to introduce what many critics are calling a “compassion quota” which offers the bare minimum protection to the vast majority of refugees.Expert Immigration Barristers in London: Contact Us

EU Response to Mediterranean Migration Crisis
By Richmond Chambers

The European Commission has published details of ten immediate actions it intends to take in response to the migration crisis situation in the Mediterranean. Reinforce the Joint Operations in the Mediterranean, namely Triton and Poseidon, by increasing the financial...

 resources and the number of assets. Their operational areas will also be extended, allowing further intervention within the mandate of Frontex; A systematic effort to capture and destroy vessels used by the smugglers; EUROPOL, FRONTEX, EASO and...

Asylum Support Rates: Home Office Defiant Despite High Court Ruling
By Richmond Chambers

Despite a ruling from the High Court ordering the Government to review the asylum support rates, it has been announced by the Home Office that there will be no increase.

 Despite a ruling from the High Court ordering the Government to review the asylum support rates, it has been announced by the Home Office that there will be no increase.

Asylum applicants in EU
By Richmond Chambers

Interesting figures released last week by the EU reveal that in 2013 there was an increase in the numbers of people seeking asylum in EU countries, from 335,000 in 2012 to 435,000 in 2013.Contact Us

 Interesting figures released last week by the EU reveal that in 2013 there was an increase in the numbers of people seeking asylum in EU countries, from 335,000 in 2012 to 435,000 in 2013.Contact Us

Criticism of the Dublin Regulation
By Richmond Chambers

On the 18th November 2013, the Dublin Regulation, which identifies which European State is responsible for deciding on an asylum application, celebrated its 10th anniversary. A comparative study on how this Regulation is applied by States, entitled ‘The Dublin...

 II Regulation: Lives on Hold’, has claimed that the Dublin system continues to fail both refugees and Member States. The report reveals the harsh consequences of the Dublin system for asylum seekers whereby families are separated, people are left...

Joint EU resettlement programme
By Richmond Chambers

EU Commissioner Malmström has issued a statement welcoming the European Council adoption of a common position on the Joint EU resettlement programme.

 EU Commissioner Malmström has issued a statement welcoming the European Council adoption of a common position on the Joint EU resettlement programme.

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