Sentences with phrase «claim for asylum»

Certain periods of residence do not count for the purpose of reckonable residence, for example, periods when you did not have permission to remain in Ireland, or you had permission that was for study purposes or while having a claim for asylum examined.

In this case the High Court held that the Croydon approach applied despite the fact that Binomugisha was not making a fresh claim for asylum (he was making an Art 8 claim).

In December 2003, Binomugisha's claim for asylum was refused, as was his claim that to remove him from the UK would violate his rights under the European Convention on Human Rights (the Convention).

At the same time, the home secretary has cut support to the families and children of those claiming asylum in the UK, and is consulting on proposals to cut support to families which have been rejected in their initial claim for asylum.

This can be most problematic for those whose very presence is unwelcome — those whose claim for asylum has been rejected, for example, who are in effect deliberately left destitute.

Here the state is on a rescue mission to accommodate desperate people when it hears their claim for asylum.

They had turned down his claim for asylum.

CT reported in 2012 how record religious violence in Indonesia was bolstering the men's claim for asylum.

While around two thousand claims for asylum in France have been made from the Jungle, for the many residents it is a staging post for the dangerous attempt to cross the Channel.

Children under - 18 whose claims for asylum have been refused could be sent back to their country of origin under a new Home Office pilot scheme.

The e-Conference raises money to support the free online training materials for advocates who represent noncitizens in claims for asylum, changes in immigration status, naturalization and more.

Not exact matches

This unexpected northward migration has overwhelmed Canada's system for processing asylum claims, leading to the worst delays in years.

Many fights happen between migrants, who are coming into Europe searching for better economic opportunities — and will likely see their asylum claim rejected — and refugees, who are fleeing war and persecution and are almost guaranteed to have their asylum demand accepted.

In 2003, Sadr, who was studying at Cornell University, won asylum in the US based on claims he'd been tortured in Iran for his political beliefs, only to lose it in 2009 after his immigration lawyer was jailed for immigration fraud.

Employees from at least 10 New York City law firms have been charged with participating in a fraud ring that submitted false claims in applications for Chinese asylum seekers.

«Ironically, for many of these refugees, the very circumstances that form the basis of their refugee / asylum claim have...

Although Caroline's real life situation met the legal grounds for an asylum claim and she had a «well - founded fear of persecution», the current system made it more advantageous for her to fabricate a tale of sexual violence.

The GoR has achieved the agreement of its most important regional ally that Rwanda is safe for refugees to return to, which through the Government's impressive public relations system can be used to both delegitimize those Rwandans continuing to apply for asylum abroad, and buttress the State's claims to the changed nature of domestic politics.

The vast majority of torture survivors that Freedom from Torture supports are asylum seekers who often spend months and even years in «limbo» waiting for the Home Office to assess their claim.

Measures that have been challenged include the suspension of benefits for «late claim» asylum seekers, the Home Secretary's power to set «tariffs» on sentences and the detention of terrorist suspects without charge.

Ilesanmu's case has raised the question as to whether the threat of female genital mutilation should be grounds for claiming asylum in the UK.

As former Shadow Home Secretary David Davis argued so powerfully in yesterday's Mail, it would greatly strengthen Britain's hand at the negotiating table if our Prime Minister could claim a popular mandate for opt - outs on such issues as justice, asylum, immigration and human rights.

Worryingly, it seems that as standards slip in the processing of immigration claims and the asylum backlog, the Home Office is making up for it with an increasingly militarised and bullying enforcement operation more reminiscent of a South American dictatorship than a leading western democracy.

The cardinal made the comments after visiting a Giuseppe Conlon House — a Catholic - led refuge for men waiting for a decision on their asylum claim.

Last summer, after months waiting for an interview, his asylum claim was rejected.

IGN is claiming that Rocksteady is possibly working on remastering both Arkham Asylum and Arkham City for Playstation 4 / XBox One, dubbed the Arkham Collection and could be released just in time for Christmas.

That doesn't sit well with raging, psychotic kingpin Black Mask (Wade Williams); meanwhile, The Joker (John DiMaggio)-- seemingly held, for the time being, in Arkham Asylum — claims no responsibility for the Red Hood.

He ends the interview claiming that he told John Carpenter his idea for a sequel to Black Christmas where the killer escapes from the asylum and relocates to a small suburban town.

He turns a large area of Gotham City's downtown slums into a large open prison called Arkham City, closing the other asylums down claiming they are no longer suitable for containing the colourful array of sickos and psychopaths Gotham has to offer.

In that year warden Quincy Sharp has claimed credit for Batman's actions in the Asylum and has used his new - found respect and power to wall of a massive section of the city to create a new Asylum to house the various thugs and villains of Gotham.

It uses a «chatbot» (a computer program which converses with a user) to help users challenge parking tickets (and claims to have overturned 160,000 tickets by 2016), claim for flight delay compensation, apply for emergency housing or help refugees with asylum applications.

Regulation 343/2003 (the «Dublin Regulation») sets down criteria to determine which Member State is responsible for the examination of an asylum claim.

On March 20, the Judicial Division of the Netherlands Council of State referred three cases concerning asylum seekers who claim to have been persecuted on account of their sexual orientation to the Court of Justice for a preliminary ruling.

Restricting the coverage to the representation of asylum - seekers in their refugee proceedings, such as filing claims and preparation for and attendance at hearings

She is also experienced in claims for political asylum as well as economic citizenship.

In essence, the Court was asked to identify which State was responsible for a child's asylum claim in situations where the child in question has lodged claims in more than one Member State and has no family members present in the territories of Member States.

Imagine, for example, an LRW problem that involved the asylum claim of a woman escaping from an abusive partner.

If the H - 1B visa employee who was not hired or was fired for failing a drug test did not find new comparable work within six months, the visa would expire, and that individual would be deportable if (1) the Department of Homeland Security chose to begin deportation proceedings, and (2) the employee could not obtain another visa (e.g. a spouse visa following a marriage to a U.S. citizen) that would allow that individual to obtain a valid visa on some other grounds, and (3) the H - 1B employee had no valid reason to claim asylum in the United States due to a threat of persecution if deported.

These areas included immigration (save for asylum claims or work carried out for those in immigration detention); employment (except where there is a discrimination claim); education (except for Special Educational Needs work); welfare benefits (except for appeals to the Upper Tribunal and onwards); debt; clinical negligence for the majority of adults and children; and personal injury.

Section 17 removes legislative definitional ambiguity and makes clear that for asylum support purposes a person remains an asylum seeker, following determination of his claim, during any period when an in - country appeal could be brought to the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal and where an appeal is peasylum support purposes a person remains an asylum seeker, following determination of his claim, during any period when an in - country appeal could be brought to the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal and where an appeal is peasylum seeker, following determination of his claim, during any period when an in - country appeal could be brought to the Asylum and Immigration Tribunal and where an appeal is peAsylum and Immigration Tribunal and where an appeal is pending.

In a judgment delivered today the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled that homo - and bisexual persons are eligible groups for claiming asylum in EU and they can not be requested to conceal their sexual orientation (X, Y, Z v Minister voor Immigratie en Asiel).

February 28th 2012: Unpacking the latest refugee reform bill: Critics blast government «hypocrisy» and claim bill complicates process for gay asylum seekers (Dale Smith, xtra.ca)

Additional Resources American Bar Association Commission on Immigration American Immigration Lawyers Association Amnesty International Country Reports Asylum Pro Se Guide — English (Create by students at Stanford Law) Center for Gender and Refugee Studies, University of California, Hastings College of the Law (includes resources for gender law and asylum) Department of Justice Country Conditions Research Detention Watch Network EOIR Virtual Law Library (with BIA precedent decisions) Human Rights Watch, Country Specific Reports Human Rights Watch, Children's Rights Division Immigrant Legal Resource Center Immigration Equality (includes extensive resources for LGBT asylum claims) Immigration and Nationality Act Immigration Regulations (C.F.R. Title 8) National Immigrant Justice Center's Resources for Attorneys Representing Asylum Seekers (includes numerous free training webinars) UNHCR Guidance Report on LGBT Asylum Claims United Nations High Commission on Refugees USCIS Guidance on Adjudicating LGBT Asylum Claims University of Minnesota Human Rights Library / Refugee and Asylum Resources U.S. State Department Country Reports Women on the Run, UNHCR Report (resources for female asylum - seekers) Women's Human Rights Net Yale Law School's Refugee & Asylum Resources (includes several resources for gender - based asylum cAsylum Pro Se Guide — English (Create by students at Stanford Law) Center for Gender and Refugee Studies, University of California, Hastings College of the Law (includes resources for gender law and asylum) Department of Justice Country Conditions Research Detention Watch Network EOIR Virtual Law Library (with BIA precedent decisions) Human Rights Watch, Country Specific Reports Human Rights Watch, Children's Rights Division Immigrant Legal Resource Center Immigration Equality (includes extensive resources for LGBT asylum claims) Immigration and Nationality Act Immigration Regulations (C.F.R. Title 8) National Immigrant Justice Center's Resources for Attorneys Representing Asylum Seekers (includes numerous free training webinars) UNHCR Guidance Report on LGBT Asylum Claims United Nations High Commission on Refugees USCIS Guidance on Adjudicating LGBT Asylum Claims University of Minnesota Human Rights Library / Refugee and Asylum Resources U.S. State Department Country Reports Women on the Run, UNHCR Report (resources for female asylum - seekers) Women's Human Rights Net Yale Law School's Refugee & Asylum Resources (includes several resources for gender - based asylum casylum) Department of Justice Country Conditions Research Detention Watch Network EOIR Virtual Law Library (with BIA precedent decisions) Human Rights Watch, Country Specific Reports Human Rights Watch, Children's Rights Division Immigrant Legal Resource Center Immigration Equality (includes extensive resources for LGBT asylum claims) Immigration and Nationality Act Immigration Regulations (C.F.R. Title 8) National Immigrant Justice Center's Resources for Attorneys Representing Asylum Seekers (includes numerous free training webinars) UNHCR Guidance Report on LGBT Asylum Claims United Nations High Commission on Refugees USCIS Guidance on Adjudicating LGBT Asylum Claims University of Minnesota Human Rights Library / Refugee and Asylum Resources U.S. State Department Country Reports Women on the Run, UNHCR Report (resources for female asylum - seekers) Women's Human Rights Net Yale Law School's Refugee & Asylum Resources (includes several resources for gender - based asylum casylum claims) Immigration and Nationality Act Immigration Regulations (C.F.R. Title 8) National Immigrant Justice Center's Resources for Attorneys Representing Asylum Seekers (includes numerous free training webinars) UNHCR Guidance Report on LGBT Asylum Claims United Nations High Commission on Refugees USCIS Guidance on Adjudicating LGBT Asylum Claims University of Minnesota Human Rights Library / Refugee and Asylum Resources U.S. State Department Country Reports Women on the Run, UNHCR Report (resources for female asylum - seekers) Women's Human Rights Net Yale Law School's Refugee & Asylum Resources (includes several resources for gender - based asylum cclaims) Immigration and Nationality Act Immigration Regulations (C.F.R. Title 8) National Immigrant Justice Center's Resources for Attorneys Representing Asylum Seekers (includes numerous free training webinars) UNHCR Guidance Report on LGBT Asylum Claims United Nations High Commission on Refugees USCIS Guidance on Adjudicating LGBT Asylum Claims University of Minnesota Human Rights Library / Refugee and Asylum Resources U.S. State Department Country Reports Women on the Run, UNHCR Report (resources for female asylum - seekers) Women's Human Rights Net Yale Law School's Refugee & Asylum Resources (includes several resources for gender - based asylum cAsylum Seekers (includes numerous free training webinars) UNHCR Guidance Report on LGBT Asylum Claims United Nations High Commission on Refugees USCIS Guidance on Adjudicating LGBT Asylum Claims University of Minnesota Human Rights Library / Refugee and Asylum Resources U.S. State Department Country Reports Women on the Run, UNHCR Report (resources for female asylum - seekers) Women's Human Rights Net Yale Law School's Refugee & Asylum Resources (includes several resources for gender - based asylum cAsylum Claims United Nations High Commission on Refugees USCIS Guidance on Adjudicating LGBT Asylum Claims University of Minnesota Human Rights Library / Refugee and Asylum Resources U.S. State Department Country Reports Women on the Run, UNHCR Report (resources for female asylum - seekers) Women's Human Rights Net Yale Law School's Refugee & Asylum Resources (includes several resources for gender - based asylum cClaims United Nations High Commission on Refugees USCIS Guidance on Adjudicating LGBT Asylum Claims University of Minnesota Human Rights Library / Refugee and Asylum Resources U.S. State Department Country Reports Women on the Run, UNHCR Report (resources for female asylum - seekers) Women's Human Rights Net Yale Law School's Refugee & Asylum Resources (includes several resources for gender - based asylum cAsylum Claims University of Minnesota Human Rights Library / Refugee and Asylum Resources U.S. State Department Country Reports Women on the Run, UNHCR Report (resources for female asylum - seekers) Women's Human Rights Net Yale Law School's Refugee & Asylum Resources (includes several resources for gender - based asylum cClaims University of Minnesota Human Rights Library / Refugee and Asylum Resources U.S. State Department Country Reports Women on the Run, UNHCR Report (resources for female asylum - seekers) Women's Human Rights Net Yale Law School's Refugee & Asylum Resources (includes several resources for gender - based asylum cAsylum Resources U.S. State Department Country Reports Women on the Run, UNHCR Report (resources for female asylum - seekers) Women's Human Rights Net Yale Law School's Refugee & Asylum Resources (includes several resources for gender - based asylum casylum - seekers) Women's Human Rights Net Yale Law School's Refugee & Asylum Resources (includes several resources for gender - based asylum cAsylum Resources (includes several resources for gender - based asylum casylum claimsclaims)

The third edition of this comprehensive survey of the basic elements of asylum law now includes a thorough overview of asylum procedure, complete with practice tips for preparing asylum claims for unaccompanied minors.

Finally, the third edition of this publication includes a thorough overview of the procedural steps involved in filing an asylum claim, with new sections describing the process for unaccompanied minors and special considerations for working with children.

RT (Zimbabwe) v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2012] UKSC 38 [2012] 3 WLR 345 Asylum claim: persecution on grounds of political belief.

The collection of forensic evidence of torture and the production of medico - legal reports for the purposes of proving torture in asylum claims have been cornerstones of Freedom from Torture's work since our creation in 1985.

The key points in the court's decision were as follows: (i) It referred to the High Court's decision in R (AW) v Croydon LBC [2005] EWHC 2950 (Admin), [2005] All ER (D) 251 (Dec) which held that where the fresh grounds for asylum were «manifestly nothing of the sort» then a local authority considering whether an applicant's human rights required accommodation to be provided could in limited cases ignore the purported new claim and operate on the assumption that there is no impediment to the individual leaving the UK.

The decision of the High Court in R (Binomugisha) v Southwark LBC makes it difficult for a local social services authority to refuse to accommodate a failed asylum seeker who makes what purports to be a fresh asylum or human rights claim to remain in the UK if: (i) the individual is one of the more vulnerable individuals who, as asylum seekers, were accommodated by local authorities; and (ii) the purported fresh claim is not manifestly unfounded.

Webinar Recordings A webinar presentation on how to successfully define a social group for an asylum claim, presented by the Advocates for Human Rights, is also available.