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Court Report: Pathway plans were inadequate

Monday, September 13, 2010

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Case name: R (Birara) v London Borough of Hounslow; Case number (2010) EWHC 2133; Judge: Mrs Justice Dobbs DBE; Location: High Court of Justice

Court Report: Unlawful detention at Yarl's Wood

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Monday, February 7, 2011

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Case name: Suppiah and others v Secretary of State for the Home Department; Case number: [2011] EWHC 2 (Admin); Judge: Mr Justice Williams; Location: High Court

Legal Update: Immigration cases face aid cuts

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Tuesday, April 16, 2013

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Legal aid changes could place an extra burden on councils dealing with children's immigration issues, say Anita Hurrell and Kamena Dorling from the Migrant Children's Project at Coram Children's Legal Centre

Daily roundup: Age disputes, exercise, and parenting advice

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Friday, May 17, 2013

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Hundreds of claims against council over age disputes, children exercising less, and tips for parents on getting children prepared for school, all in today's news.

Legal Update: Fees will damage health of migrants

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Tuesday, September 17, 2013

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Government proposals to charge for healthcare will have a damaging impact on the lives of migrant children, says Kamena Dorling, policy and programmes manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre.

Legal Update: Immigration Bill threatens rights

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Tuesday, October 29, 2013

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The government's Immigration Bill currently before parliament has serious implications for children's rights, says Anita Hurrell, legal and policy officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre.

Daily roundup: Asylum seekers, teaching workforce, and child exploitation

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Thursday, April 10, 2014

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Children's commissioner reveals plight of unaccompanied asylum seekers; teacher numbers on the rise; and Barnardo's to raise awareness of child exploitation in the North East, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Sexual exploitation, migrant children and early years inspections

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Friday, September 14, 2012

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A child sexual exploitation campaign in Lancashire, the human rights of migrant children and calls for parity on Ofsted early years inspections, all in the news today.

Can X-rays determine age?

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Monday, April 16, 2012

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Kamena Dorling, policy and programmes manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the legality of the UK Border Agency's plans to use X-rays to determine the age of young asylum seekers

Daily roundup: Loughton warning, youth premium and asylum tragedy

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Monday, October 8, 2012

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Government warned on family policy, proposals for youth premium, and concerns over "flawed" support system for asylum seekers, all in the news roundup today.

Daily roundup: Children missing meals, partnership working on adoption, and 'legal highs'

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Wednesday, November 7, 2012

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Charity warns that parents are struggling feed their children, Tim Loughton calls on councils to set up adoption partnerships, and deaths linked to 'legal highs' soar, all in the news today.

Legal Update: Treatment of trafficking victims

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Tuesday, August 6, 2013

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A recent case makes important rulings about the treatment of child trafficking victims in criminal cases, says Kamena Dorling, policy and programmes manager, at Coram Children's Legal Centre.

Daily roundup: Hospital care, child protection and respite centres

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Friday, January 10, 2014

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Safety fears at Alder Hey Children's Hospital; child protection concerns spark government direction; and Essex's respite care centres face closure, all in the news today.

Legal Update: Social workers as legal advisers

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Tuesday, October 30, 2012

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Proposals for social workers to provide legal assistance to children with immigration applications raise serious concerns, says Kamena Dorling, Coram Children's Legal Centre's policy and programmes manager

Daily roundup: Asylum inquiry, contraception, and Scotland rejects mosquito device ban

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Wednesday, October 31, 2012

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Former children's minister Sarah Teather to lead inquiry on asylum support for children, teenage girls choose the pill over the condom, and Scotland rules out a ban of the mosquito, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Asylum-seeking children, a mobile youth club and antisocial behaviour

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Friday, September 21, 2012

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The Children's Society warns that the asylum processes is frightening children, a mobile youth scheme expands, and a study into dealing with antisocial behaviour, all in the news today.