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Human Rights Watch Condemns Potential Balkan Migrant Return Centers

Human Rights Watch criticizes the UK and EU's plans to establish migrant return centers in the Western Balkans, citing concerns over human rights abuses and the potential for exacerbating existing problems in countries like Bosnia, with North Macedonia and Kosovo also being considered as potential l...

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UK's stricter refugee citizenship rules spark controversy

Britain's new policy makes it significantly harder for refugees who entered the UK illegally to gain citizenship, sparking controversy over its compliance with the 1951 UN Refugee Convention; the government insists the changes are lawful.

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UK Restricts Citizenship for Irregular Arrivals

The UK government tightened its citizenship policy, barring those entering via 'irregular channels', including small boats, from citizenship, impacting asylum seekers and potentially violating international law; this follows a 28% rise in small boat crossings under the Labour government.

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UK denies citizenship to most refugees arriving via irregular channels

The UK government announced new rules on February 10th, 2025, denying British citizenship to most refugees arriving via irregular channels, such as small boats, regardless of how long they have been in the UK; the Refugee Council estimates at least 71,000 refugees will be affected.

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UK Family Reunification Policy Criticized for Disparate Treatment of Refugees

The UK's family reunification policy is criticized for creating a two-tiered system, with those in war zones like Gaza and Sudan facing obstacles in submitting biometrics to join family in the UK, unlike Ukrainian refugees. From May 2023 to February 2024, only 15 predetermination cases allowing fami...

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Court Blocks Reunification of Kurdish Family Separated During Channel Crossing

A Kurdish family was separated when their dinghy, carrying their two children, was pushed to sea after the parents fell overboard near Calais; the court of appeal blocked the parents' attempt to join their children in the UK, and the children will be returned to France to reunite with their parents.

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UK Rejects Asylum Claim of Afghan Woman Who Worked With Western Governments

The UK Home Office rejected the asylum claim of Mina, an Afghan woman who worked on western-backed women's projects and faced threats from the Taliban, despite previous acceptance of similar cases; this is part of a concerning trend showing a sharp decrease in Afghan asylum approvals from 98.5% to 3...

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UK Tightens Refugee Citizenship Rules, Sparking Legal and Social Backlash

The UK government tightened its citizenship rules for refugees, particularly those entering illegally, sparking criticism for potentially violating the 1951 UN Refugee Convention and the European Convention on Human Rights. The policy change faces legal challenges and social backlash.

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UK Home Office Faces Backlash Over Citizenship Restrictions for Small Boat Refugees

The UK Home Office implemented a new policy severely restricting citizenship access for refugees arriving by small boats, drawing criticism for potentially hindering integration and contradicting public sentiment; the policy is facing strong opposition from groups like the Refugee Council and Labour...

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Palestinian Family Granted UK Residency After Appeal

A Palestinian family whose home was destroyed in the Gaza conflict was granted the right to live in the UK after a successful appeal under Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights, despite an initial rejection under the Ukraine Family Scheme; the ruling is considered case-specific and do...

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Calais Protest Condemns UK Channel Crossing Policies Amid Record Migrant Deaths

Over 70 French organizations protest in Calais against UK policies on Channel crossings, citing a record 77 deaths in 2024 and demanding safe and legal routes; the UK government defends its approach by focusing on disrupting human smuggling gangs.

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