Human Rights in Immigration and Asylum Case Report
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Family Law
Immigration and Asylum Law
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- Length:
- 30 minutes of audio
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- Course Aims:
This enlightening podcast serves to analyse some important recent House of Lords immigration and asylum rulings in the context of human rights. Key among these are the recent cases of Chikwamba on the removal of pending applicants to their home jurisdictions and the case of Beoku-Betts on the rights of persons affected by immigration decisions.
- Outcomes:
- After completing the course you will:
- Be able to understand the circumstances under which the removal of a migrant to their home country is appropriate;
- Understand the test to be applied when determining the obstacles for a spouse to move abroad;
- Understand how the law has changed in regard to the rights of persons affected by an immigration decision;
- Understand the issues and potential problems in mixing immigration with child welfare and human rights claims.
- Level:
- Complex
- Classification:
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Case Update
Legal Principles
- Sources and References:
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- Chikwamba v SSHD [2008] UKHL 40;
- EB (Kosovo) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2008] UKHL 41;
- Beoku-Betts v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2008] UKHL 39;
- R (on the application of Forrester) v SSHD [2008] EWHC 2307 (Admin);
- ML (Jamaica) v SSHD C5/2007/2266;
- Entry Clearance Officer, Mumbai v NH (India) [2007] EWCA Civ 1330;
- LM (DRC) v SSHD [2008] EWCA Civ 325;
- Poku v The United Kingdom [1996] 22 EHRR CD 94;
- EM (Lebanon) [2006] EWCA Civ 1531.
This podcast examines several recently House of Lords and Court of Appeal rulings concerning the rights of immigrants to the UK to object to removal pending successful application of their immigration or asylum application.
Podcast Added: 23/12/2008
This course has now been removed from the site. It is no longer suitable for CPD purposes as it contains information that is out of date or incorrect. For a list of our latest CPDcasts, please visit the library.
