On International Women’s Day, I wish to pay tribute to a former client named ‘Maria’ who overcame a childhood of abuse and trafficking to take
Category: Asylum and Human Rights
Government blames NHS crisis on migrants and doubles their surcharge to £400 a year
The government has responded to calls for more funding for the NHS by doubling the surcharge paid by migrants and in essence, blamed them for the crisis.
Indo-Pak couples applying to remain together in the UK
How does the Home Office deal with a mixed Indian-Pakistani couple where neither can get a visa for the other’s country? Should they be allowed remain in the UK together?
10 horrifying things we learned about the Home Office in 2017
From detaining rough sleepers in inhumane detention conditions to ignoring the orders of the High Court, find out what the Home Office got up to in 2017.
The Girl whose Father Sold her Into Marriage to Settle a Gambling Debt
Gambling is an evil habit. A gambler loses control of his senses and continues to bet until he loses all his money. But even then
Court of Appeal Confirms that Family Court Cannot Prevent Home Office Removing a Child from the UK
The Court of Appeal has confirmed that the family courts cannot interfere with the Home Office in its efforts to remove or deport a child
Diary of an Immigration Lawyer 