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UK News

Guardian Online (23/05/2010): Speedy end to child detention is needed

Guardian Online (22/05/2010): As a gay asylum seeker, I was lucky

Guardian Online (21/05/2010): Labour's new motto: immigration, immigration, immigration

BBC News (21/05/2010): Iraqi asylum seeker sues UK government in High Court

Refugee Council (21/05/2010): Refugee Council response to coalition agreement published today

Guardian Online (21/05/2010): No room for secret evidence in British justice system

Guardian Online (21/05/2010): Law must protect gay asylum seekers

Human Rights Watch (21/05/2010): UK: Torture Inquiry Decision Important First Step

The Daily Telegraph (20/05/2010): Yarl's Wood immigration centre is not fit for children and families

Guardian Online (20/05/2010): Border agency breaking rules over detention of children in Yarl's Wood

Guardian Online (20/05/2010): Andy Burnham joins Labour leadership race with immigration pledge

The Daily Telegraph (20/05/2010): Can we really not send terrorist suspects home?

The Daily Telegraph (20/10/2010): Increasing use of Human Rights Act to escape deportation

The Times Online (20/05/2010): Iranian actress Kiana Firouz fears film of her life ends in death

IRR News (20/05/2010): How good is the good news on child detention?

Refugee and Migrant Justice (20/05/2010): RMJ opinion piece in Guardian.co.uk: “It’s time for the UK Border Agency, which is so rigorous in applying the law to others, to apply the law to itself.”

UKBA (19/05/2010): Detention of children in Dungavel ends

The Times Online (19/05/2010): ‘Al-Qaeda operative’ can stay in UK despite posing threat, judge rules

BBC News (19/05/2010): Asylum seekers 'guilty until proven innocent'

Guardian Online (19/05/2010): SIAC: striking the balance between national security and human rights

UKBA (18/05/2010): Weston-bound illegal migrants are stopped in France

Refugee Council (18/05/2010): Urgent asylum issues for the new government

The Daily Telegraph (18/05/2010): Al-Qaeda bomb plot pair cannot be deported, court rules

Human Rights Watch (18/05/2010): New coalition government must address human rights

The Daily Telegraph (18/05/2010): Pakistani students arrested in terror raids win deportation battle

Guardian Online (18/05/2010): Immigration minister: our policy was right, we just didn't tell people

Guardian Online (18/05/2010): The revival of sanctuary

Guardian Online (18/05/2010): Should terror suspects be allowed to stay in the UK?

Guardian Online (18/05/2010): Terror arrests timeline

Guardian Online (18/05/2010): Pakistani students arrested in anti-terror raids can stay in UK

Guardian Online (18/05/2010): Jon Cruddas is right (and so is Boris)

BBC News (17/05/2010): Children 'to remain' at Dungavel detention centre

UKBA (15/05/2010): Update on child detention

Guardian Online (15/05/2010): Asylum children will be kept out of 'distressing' detention centres

Human Rights Watch (14/05/2010): UK: Make Rights a Priority at Home and Abroad


Refugee Council PoliBlog (14/05/2010): New government, new approach to asylum policy?

The Times Online (13/05/2010): Detention of asylum-seeker children to be scrapped


World News

Human Rights Watch (20/05/2010): Sri Lanka: New Evidence of Wartime Abuses

Refugees International (20/05/2010): Refugees International Testifies in Support of the Refugee Protection Act of 2010

ICRC (19/05/2010): Annual report 2009: drawn-out conflicts require sustained and flexible humanitarian response

Human Rights Watch (19/05/2010): US: Renewing America’s Commitment to the Refugee Convention

Human Rights Watch (18/05/2010): Madrid needs to stand up for the forgotten children of Tenerife

Refugees International (18/05/2010): The Wall of Women: Hearing Stories of Statelessness in Kuwait

Refugee Council PoliBlog (14/05/2010): New government, new approach to asylum policy?

Human Rights Watch (13/05/2010): UN Human Rights Council: Competitive Vote Would Improve Membership

Refugees International (13/05/2010): The PEP Launches New and Improved Web Resource for Peacekeeping Advocates

Human Rights Watch (10/05/2010): ICC: Bolster Global Justice at Kampala Conference

Human Rights Watch (04/05/2010): Uzbekistan: Stop Persecuting Andijan Refugees’ Families

Human Rights Watch (03/05/2010): Uzbekistan's Imprisoned Human Rights Defenders