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Supreme Court dismisses appeal against deprivation of British citizenship by woman in Syria

Supreme Court adopts “nuanced” approach in deprivation of citizenship appeal

Supreme Court says that statutory duty regarding children does not apply to the First-tier Tribunal

Supreme Court finds no human right to legal status if it’s your own fault you can’t be removed

Reflections on the Supreme Court’s Rwanda judgment

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Court of Appeal

Court of Appeal upholds SIAC decision on correct approach in deprivation appeals

Daily Mail publisher loses attempt to lift anonymity order

Home Secretary succeeds in deportation case in the Court of Appeal

Home Secretary succeeds in EEA national deportation appeal

Zambrano applications made before the end of the transition period should still be considered after that date

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Upper Tribunal

Upper Tribunal endorses practice of judges considering permission to appeal applications against their own decisions

Procedural fairness challenge succeeds in Hong Kong case

Refusal of indefinite leave to remain because of false passport conviction upheld by Upper Tribunal

Challenge to public order disqualification dismissed by Upper Tribunal

Home Office failed to consider human rights claim before making deportation decision

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High Court

Court finds that policy to relocate high risk individuals from Afghanistan following data leak incident was irrational

Afghan driver refused resettlement loses High Court challenge

High Court upholds Home Office interpretation of the immigration rules in asylum withdrawal case

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European Court of Human Rights

European Court of Human Rights finds strong evidence that Greece engaged in unlawful pushbacks to Turkey

Two recent Strasbourg cases on family life between adults

States cannot refuse asylum claims by LGBTQI+ people based on the ‘discretion test’ alone

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Court of Justice of the European Union

Referral made to CJEU on domestic abuse question

CJEU: designation of a third country as a safe country of origin must cover its entire territory

CJEU: discriminatory measures faced by women under the Taliban regime constitute acts of persecution

CJEU: Women who are victims of gender-based violence can qualify for refugee status

Court of Justice confirms British citizens lost their EU citizenship because of Brexit

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Cases, Procedure

Upper Tribunal endorses practice of judges considering permission to appeal applications against their own decisions

First-tier Tribunal judges can consider applications for permission to appeal their own decisions under processes introduced in January this year but seemingly not communicated to

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19th August 2025

BY Sonia Lenegan

Asylum, Cases

Court finds that policy to relocate high risk individuals from Afghanistan following data leak incident was irrational

In a decision made in April 2024 but only made public now, the High Court quashed decisions made by the Secretary of State of Defence

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19th August 2025

BY Aiya Nakash

Asylum, Cases

Afghan driver refused resettlement loses High Court challenge

An Afghan man and his family have lost their challenge to refusal of their application for resettlement under the Afghan Relocations and Assistance Policy. The

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15th August 2025

BY Sonia Lenegan

Asylum, Cases

High Court upholds Home Office interpretation of the immigration rules in asylum withdrawal case

The High Court has agreed with the Home Secretary in a judicial review challenging a claimant’s deportation and detention on the grounds that he had

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15th August 2025

BY Sonia Lenegan

Cases, Human rights

Procedural fairness challenge succeeds in Hong Kong case

The Upper Tribunal has held that a refusal to grant leave under Appendix Hong Kong BN(O) was procedurally unfair because the decision maker decided the

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14th August 2025

BY Sonia Lenegan

Cases, Family immigration

Refusal of indefinite leave to remain because of false passport conviction upheld by Upper Tribunal

A 68 year old woman has been ordered to pay the Home Secretary’s costs after unsuccessfully challenging a refusal to grant her indefinite leave to

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14th August 2025

BY Sonia Lenegan

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