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Legal Update: Trafficking and safe passages

Tuesday, February 28, 2017

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Frances Trevena, head of policy and programmes at Coram Children's Legal Centre, considers a report that highlights failings in the UK government's response to addressing child trafficking.

Afghan stowaways have right to care and support

Other

Monday, September 1, 2014

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Children's commissioner for England Maggie Atkinson says Afghan stowaways deserve help.

Legal Update: Court Report - Dublin decision on asylum claim

Other

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

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Legal Update: Court Report - Challenge to legal aid residence test

Other

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

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Immigration status and Brexit

Analysis

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

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Expert says councils must take measures to ensure children in care have leave to remain from 2021.

Denying refugee children protection

Features

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

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With new asylum legislation going through parliament, Joyinola Layonu, legal and policy assistant at the Migrant Children’s Project at Coram Children’s Legal Centre, looks at concerns for children’s rights.

Council quits child refugee dispersal scheme over £2m cost

News

Wednesday, October 12, 2016

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A council has pulled out of a voluntary government scheme for dispersing unaccompanied asylum seeking children, claiming it cannot afford the estimated additional annual cost of £2m.

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Refugee family reunion rule

Other

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

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A recent case has implications for the rules regarding family reunions for children abroad who have refugee parents or carers in the UK.

Legal aid cuts would deny 6,000 vulnerable children, warns charity

News

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

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At least 6,000 children will be prevented from accessing legal support as a result of cuts to legal aid, The Children's Society has warned.

Human rights committee condemns government poverty record

News

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

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MPs have criticised the government for eroding the rights of vulnerable children, including child migrants and those living in poverty.

Legal Update: Blocked from higher education

Other

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

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Kamena Dorling, head of policy and programmes at Coram Children's Legal Centre, explains why proposed changes to student support regulations are so significant for young people with immigration issues.

Massive increase in unaccompanied asylum-seeking children

News

Friday, February 26, 2016

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Numbers of under-18s seeking asylum in the UK have risen by more than 50 per cent in a single year with increasing numbers having their claims refused, it has emerged.

Study highlights ‘hidden' plight of sexually exploited boys

News

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

| CYP Now

Increasing numbers of boys are being trafficked and sexually exploited in the UK but many are "hidden" to services designed to help them, a study has found.

Separated children in care

Features

Monday, August 26, 2019

| CYP Now

Stewart MacLachlan, senior legal & policy officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre, looks at recent changes for separated children in care and what professionals should consider when working with them.