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There are constant changes and updates to immigration rules and policy, our selection of UK and US immigration news and articles can help you keep up-to-date.
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9 July 2019
Urgent steps needed to stop children being denied right to British nationality
The Joint Committee on Human Rights has published a report on the government’s proposed changes to the British Nationality Act 1981. The Committee…
7 July 2019
Zeena Luchowa comments on new Home Office initiative seeking personal data
Senior Solicitor Zeena Luchowa comments on the Home Office’s new initiative that urges charities to hand over personal data of non-UK homeless…
2 July 2019
HO inflammatory advice on women trafficked from Nigeria
The Home Office is under a duty of care to all victims of trafficking, regardless of their country of origin. The Home Office policy guidance being…
1 July 2019
Insidious ‘build the wall’ chants create psychological barrier for undocumented women in US
The US is often regarded as the land of opportunity, freedom, and protection. However, with recent changes in enforcement, many women and children…
26 June 2019
How past drug use can stop you from getting into the US
Senior Attorney Karnig Dukmajian discusses the impact drug use may have on an individual's ability to travel to the US, including the authority of…
25 June 2019
Tier 2 salary thresholds: Migration Advisory Committee review under way
The Home Secretary, Sajid Javid yesterday commissioned the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) to review the current minimum salary threshold of…
19 June 2019
Karnig Dukmajian discusses with the Gazette the US immigration rules following an admission of prior drug use
Recent developments in UK politics have put a spotlight on US immigration law, specifically those provisions governing a foreign national’s ability…
18 June 2019
Sophie Barrett-Brown and Miglena Ilieva discuss the demise of the Conservative immigration target
Senior Partner Sophie Barrett-Brown and Senior Solicitor Miglena Ilieva outline how attitudes towards immigration have recently shifted in Britain.…
18 June 2019
Anastasia Tonello quoted in Newsweek article on “tent cities”
As the number of single, adult migrants in U.S. Customs and Border Protection custody continues to grow at a rate of 1,000 people per week,…