“If only I had naturalised…” “Why didn’t I become a British citizen before all of this happened?” “How can they deport me when I have lived
Category: Detention
Charities Referring Homeless People to Immigration Enforcement
A new report has found that a number of homelessness charities have been referring foreign nationals living on the street to the Home Office, leading to their removal from the UK.
Shortage of Judges Hits Immigration Tribunals
The Law Society Gazette has reported on the enormous backlog in the immigration tribunals being caused by a shortage of judges, warning that it could
“They Even Handcuffed Me When They Took Me For My Chemotherapy”
I will never forget the day I met my client Samuel. It was the 15th of August 2013. I normally see my clients at my
Why It Is Important To Get Your File From The Home Office
For many immigrants, particularly those who have been in the UK for several years, it is often very difficult to understand what is happening in
How the Home Office Tried to Deport a Disabled Man Based on a Fabricated Criminal Conviction
Earlier this month, it came to light that the Home Office had tried to deport a disabled man from the UK on the basis of a crime that they
Diary of an Immigration Lawyer 